2.3

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
68,800 miles

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problem #1

Nov 212011

Avalanche 8-cyl

  • 68,800 miles
Cracked rim flange in 2 locations. Info as follows: Wheel 20X8.5jx; made in china; T-dot GM; cracks are at 12 O'clock and 2:30, full length of the flange where the tire mounts, on the inboard (mounting) side of the wheel. No other significant damage to the rim and no tires were damaged as removal was performed prior to a rapid air loss - TPMS system provided early warning of diminished air pressure. 2009 Avalanche miles: 68,800 oem tire fitment: Dueler H/L alenza 275/55R20 winter fitment: Blizzak 275/55R20 rotation done during switch-overs mostly highway miles +/- 2500 miles trailer service, light duty. No off-road activities no overload activities photos and original wheel available.

- Des Moines, IA, USA