10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
4 / 0
Average Mileage:
27,854 miles

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problem #4

Aug 092003

Silverado 3500

  • 300 miles
While driving 65 mph left front tire had a blowout which caused tread to separate from the sidewall. This occurred with only the driver in a 2001, Chevrolet, Silverado, aftermarket equipment installed at 300 miles, tire size lt 215/75R16, dot# utw8dmc3501. Manufactuerer was notified.

- Chester, TX, USA

problem #3

Sep 252000

Silverado 3500 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Firestone, Wilderness AT, dot vn73wma3406 265/75ra6. Original tires on 2001, Chevrolet, Silverado. While driving 45mph right, rear tire had tread separation. Two weeks later, tread separated on right front. When the right front tire tread separated the vehicle skidded across to the left hand ditch line and hit the bank. The vehicle was damaged and the driver was injured.

- Stump Town, WV, USA

problem #2

Jul 122001

Silverado 3500

  • miles
Was traveling 45mph on the highway entering onto a ramp andtire went flat. Was able to pull vehicle over to the shoulders, and noticed that passenger rear tire tread separated from tire. Goodyear, Wrangler #St, P23575 R16. Dealership was aware of problem.

- Roundrock, TX, USA

problem #1

Mar 042001

Silverado 3500

  • miles
Original tires, P26575R16-114M&S consumer noticed on all 4 tires little ripples, and consumer felt this may have been a sign of tread separation. Noone would help consumer replace tires, dot# W273wmb, Firestone Wilderness AT tires.

- Beacon Falls, CT, USA