Chevrolet Silverado Tires Problems
Owners have filed 377 complaints with NHTSA about tires problems on the Chevrolet Silverado across 20 model years. The 1999 model year has the most (90). The words owners use most often: “tire size” (19% of reports).
- 377tires complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 15mention a crash
- 9mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 71%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 72 of 377 complaints (19%)
- P265 75R16: mentioned in 33 of 377 complaints (9%)
- Tread separated: mentioned in 27 of 377 complaints (7%)
- Four tires: mentioned in 25 of 377 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do tires problems happen?
Based on 133 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 377 complaints, 15 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 9 an injury.
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 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 contact owns a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 equipped with Continental General Grabber STX tires, tire size 24570R17, DOT Number vynhhm55. The contact stated that all four tire sidewalls had begun to deuterating exposing the white another. The vehicle returned the tires to Walmart where they…
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 chevrolet silverado. While attempting to remove the spare tire from underneath the vehicle, the spare tire failed to move. As a result, the contact had to fracture the wire cable that held the tire in place. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer…
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 chevrolet silverado equipped with goodyear wrangler sra tires, size: p265/65/18 (na). While driving between 65-75 mph, the vehicle started to vibrate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be inspected and repaired. The tires were replaced, but the failure recurred. The…
Cooper zeon ltz 275/60r20 m + s dot # utw0 cn9 tires developed cracks where tread meets sidewall and leaks air tire is not listed in the available names section on this website
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 chevrolet silverado equipped with cooper discovery a/t tires, size: 265r75r16 (na). While driving approximately 80 mph, there was an abnormal sound coming from the passenger side of the vehicle. The vehicle veered to the right independently and rolled over multiple…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Chevrolet Silverados have tires problems?
No. NHTSA has 377 owner complaints about tires for the Chevrolet Silverado. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Chevrolet Silverado tires?
No recall currently lists tires for this vehicle.
What do owners say about tires problems on the Chevrolet Silverado?
The most frequent phrase is “tire size”, in 72 of 377 complaints, followed by “p265 75r16” (33).
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