GMC Suburban owners have reported 85 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (40 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (25 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire Tread/belt problems | |
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems | |
| Spare Tire problems | |
| Tire Valve problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems |
Tire: 265/70r16. New tire, bought less than 20 days earlier. Hit minor pothole on la hwy 1019, northbound on July 8, 2021. Immediately noticed a vibration originating from rt front area of Suburban. Speed limit on highway was 45 mph; I was driving at the required limit. Read details...
265/70/r16. Cruising down interstate around des moines, iowa at 65 mph. Hot day July 2021. Heard muffled "pop" noise. Few seconds later, Suburban began to shake and vibrate violently. Approaching uncontrollable. Pulled off road onto side street. Noted bulge on top of tire. Read details...
Upon inspecting vehicle consumer noticed tire sidewall were dry rotted. Firestone and Chevrolet, lt245/75r16le. Read details...
Pulled out of my driveway got up to speed of roadway that is 50 mph felt a vibration in the front end, slowed down it went away, so I started to speed up again to see if it came back, then boom my front passenger tire literally blew up, the tread separated and the tire almost blew completely off Read details...
The contact owned a 1997 GMC Suburban. Recently purchased vehicle . On July 31, 2005 while parked in a parking lot at a store spare tire located inside vehicle exploded and blew out the window and busted the door. Also damaged another vehicle that was parked next to caller's vehicle. . Read details...