2000 Chevrolet Silverado Tires Problems
Owners have filed 70 complaints with NHTSA about tires problems on the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, 5% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 56,250 miles. The words owners use most often: “tire size” (29% of reports).
- 70tires complaints
- 56,250median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 74%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Tire size: mentioned in 20 of 70 complaints (29%)
- 75R16 dot: mentioned in 7 of 70 complaints (10%)
- Firestone wilderness: mentioned in 5 of 70 complaints (7%)
- Four tires: mentioned in 5 of 70 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do tires problems happen?
Based on 8 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 70 complaints, 2 mention a crash.
Chevrolet Silverado tires complaints by model year
| Model year | Tires complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Silverado | 1 | 1% | 3,400 |
| 2014 Silverado | 1 | 1% | 3,000 |
| 2013 Silverado | 3 | 5% | 700 |
| 2012 Silverado | 5 | 7% | 19,423 |
| 2010 Silverado | 7 | 11% | 56,672 |
| 2009 Silverado | 2 | 3% | 21,500 |
| 2008 Silverado | 4 | 2% | 48,883 |
| 2007 Silverado | 7 | 4% | 38,750 |
| 2006 Silverado | 9 | 5% | 44,085 |
| 2005 Silverado | 14 | 4% | 4,843 |
| 2004 Silverado | 21 | 3% | 16,800 |
| 2003 Silverado | 27 | 4% | 20,000 |
| 2002 Silverado | 27 | 4% | 25,100 |
| 2001 Silverado | 56 | 6% | 32,000 |
| 2000 Silverado | 70 | 5% | 56,250 |
| 1999 Silverado | 90 | 5% | 51,000 |
| 1998 Silverado | 16 | 6% | 144,000 |
| 1997 Silverado | 8 | 3% | 63,000 |
| 1996 Silverado | 1 | 1% | — |
| 1995 Silverado | 8 | 3% | — |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists tires for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
The spare tire hoist cable broke, and the spare tire dropped onto the highway. It bounced at least 10 feet in the air, narrowly missing cars driving the opposite direction. Luckily it rolled to the shoulder without hitting anything. I had never used the spare, nor lowered the hoist mechanism. This…
Dt: the contact stated the abs sensor has been replaced twice. This failure almost caused two accidents. Both abs sensors malfunctioned within 10,000 miles. The dealership replaced the first sensor because it was oxidized to the hub assembly. The second sensor was cleaned. There was a nhtsa recall…
1) highway driving for 4 hours, 60 mph, normal loading of vehicle, 2 adults, 2 children 2) complete tread separation of tire, fortunately tire remained inflated, no accident, damage to rear wheel well, firestone wilderness at, size p265/75r 16 114s m/s, tire was original from chevrolet, truck had…

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2000 Chevrolet Silverados have tires problems?
No. NHTSA has 70 owner complaints about tires for the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (5% of the 1,305 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado tires?
No recall currently lists tires for this vehicle.
At what mileage do tires problems start?
The median reported mileage is 56,250 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about tires problems on the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado?
The most frequent phrase is “tire size”, in 20 of 70 complaints, followed by “75r16 dot” (7).
Other 2000 Chevrolet Silverado problems
See all 2000 Chevrolet Silverado problems or tires problems across all Silverado years.