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2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tires Problems

13
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 13 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi3
150–400k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 3, 2016 · 213,090 miles

    Electrical · Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Mechanical · Owners/Service/Other Manual · Power Train · Service Brakes · Tailgate · Tires

    Tranny, abs, cooling system, tailgate, etc. I bought the truck 2003 didn't exchange title until later recall when i first bought it under 50,000 mile warranty. I file an complain recall repair still having same problem. Sad thing my father is an retired employee in dallas location. Researched the recalls from previously and present same results. They have until 2 days to contact me @ [xxx] in going to the warehouse…

    Crash reported · Fire reported

    ODI 10853201

  • November 3, 2012

    Sidewall · Tires

    Brought a 2001 chevy silverado 1500 in for a slow leak in the front drivers side tire. Upon mechanic tacking tire off the vehicle the inspection revealed the inside side wall seam is separating and actually has a gaps measuring 3/16' wide by a few inches long all along the seam. Upon further inspection the rear tire on the drivers side also reveals the same side wall separation tears in the seam. This is a goodyear…

    ODI 10483267

  • September 2, 2010

    Tires · Valve

    Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet silverado 1500. While driving 65 mph the contact stated that he felt a vibration, drove the vehicle onto the side of the road and noticed that the drivers side front tires were flat. He purchased four tires to replace the original tires and two of the tires have failed. The tires are yokohama geolander h/t size p265/75r16. He changed the tires to his spare and drove his vehicle…

    ODI 10354521

  • March 23, 2010

    Sidewall · Tires

    BLOWN OUT SIDEWALL MICHELIN LTX M/S TIRE

    ODI 10321672

  • January 9, 2010 · 95,455 miles

    Tires

    On january 9th i was driving on route 601, mile marker 19,@ 45 mph when my tire separated and disintegrated with only 25,000 miles on them. The tire damaged the wheel well and truck body. Tire: p265/75r16 114t m+s long trail t/a, sku# 4121-786, bfgoodrich. I spun around 180 degrees and fortunately my wife and i were safe with only miner discomfort in neck and back areas. *tr

    ODI 10300161

  • October 8, 2009 · 113,000 miles

    Tires

    Tl*the contact owns a 2001 chevy silverado 1500. While driving 70 to 75 mph the vehicle began shaking and then the rear passenger side tire blew out causing damage to the back quarter panel. A tow truck driver replaced the tire with a spare tire. The rear quarter panel of the vehicle was also repaired. Two month later, the driver side rear tire blew out causing damage to the fender above the wheel. The tire dealer…

    ODI 10287355

  • August 11, 2009 · 156,458 miles

    Tires

    Spare tire holding cable broke off after hitting a pothole. Tire flew off of truck into oncoming traffic. *tr

    ODI 10280087

  • October 5, 2008 · 120,000 miles

    Air Bags · Parking Brake · Tires · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was in a car accident. While driving, i don't know what happened but something caused my truck to roll over. Earlier that day i remember that my parking brake would not work. I also had some trouble putting the gear into park. My airbags didn't deploy during this accident, and i was driving with cruise control on if that has any bearing on this. Also, my front tires were always needing air. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10245168

  • September 19, 2008

    Automatic Transmission · Engine And Engine Cooling · Labels · Markings · Mechanical · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Sidewall · Tires · Tread/Belt

    Normal driving less than 10 miles. The failures are many and often. Transmission failures every few thousand miles. Always leaks trans flds all over streets and driveways. Service engine light on. Chevrolet dealer erased failure and diagnostic codes to gouge consumer, many times. Parking brake cable snapped in two on driveway. Abs failures at low speeds and engine klacks loud when starting. I am original owner of a…

    ODI 10248431

  • August 11, 2008 · 103,000 miles

    Tires · Tread/Belt

    Copper tires the tread is coming apart big rips in lugs dot# 3d11-cn6-4905 bought in july 13-06 all 4 tires. *tr

    ODI 10237657

  • May 11, 2002

    Tires

    While traveling 71 mph left rear tire disintegrated with no warning. Tires had 30% wear with multiple breaks on inside of tire. *ak the consumer experienced several firestone tire separations and paid for four tires that were replaced. The consumer states the tires were defective and was requesting reimbursement from the tire manufacturer. ( firestone lt265/75r16) *yh

    ODI 8010080

  • September 4, 2001

    Tires

    Tires size p245r7516 that comes with vehicle is not an appropiate tire for this vehicle . Appropriate tire size is lt245r7516. Also, other tires are too small for this vehicle, and gmc failed to put appropiate tires on vehicle. Contacted gmc, they took complaint, and stated it was a sales problem.*ak

    ODI 896751

  • Tires · Tread/Belt

    Vehicle shimmied at 45 mph. Front driver's side tire had a split in it similar to the firestone tire defect. *ak

    ODI 10050434