2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Tires Problems
- 23
- 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 23 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- Tread/Belt · 3 records
- Sidewall · 2 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Tires · Wheels
I was delivering an some went wrong with my wheel on my truck.. My tire came off.an my truck lock up.an my truck roll 6 times....my tire on the back driver side was gone ... *tr
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10628960
Sidewall · Tires
While traveling at approximately 70 mph on an asphalt surfaced freeway, the right rear tire had a catastrophic side-wall failure and blew out. The failure led to a temporary loss of control of the vehicle before speed was reduced and control was regained. Ambient temperature was about 75 degrees and the tire was approximately 8 months old with approximately 5,000 miles on it. *tr
ODI 10522128
Tires
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet tahoe lt, equipped with firestone wilderness le tires, line size p265/70r/16. The contact stated that while traveling 45 mph the rear passenger side tire blew out. The vehicle was towed to a dealer. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 115,539.
ODI 10473763
Tires · Tread/Belt
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 chevrolet tahoe with firestone destination le tires, line size 265/70/r16. The contact stated that the tread was beginning to separate on all for tires. The contact took the vehicle to where the tires were originally purchased and was told that the tires looked as if they were dry rotted. The contact stated that the tires were not old enough to dry rot and believed that failure was a…
ODI 10418227
Tires
2002 chevrolet tahoe. Consumer writes in regards to issues with vehicle tires *tgw the consumer stated a recall was issued for the tires on the vehicle. However, goodyear denied his claim, stating the driver side rear tire failure was due to loss of air pressure and no workmanship or material related conditions were found to have caused the initial air loss. The consumer's vehicle was damaged as a result of the tire…
ODI 10454118
Tires · Tread/Belt
I have had to replace tires, falken ziex s/tz 01 275/55 r 20 this is my 2nd set of 4 tires i have had to replaced. The first set the steel belts crossed over eachother 8 months and less than 10 thousand miles.this second set i just had to replace due to the tires causing my vehicle to vibrate extremely, at highway speeds causing me to slow in order to maintain control of my vehicle. In addition this caused extreme…
ODI 10322531
Tires
Tires have split in numerous areas on all 4 tires. Tires leak, needing air about once a week. Tired have developed bubbles or creatures in between the tread. Tires only have about 8,000 miles on them and tread looks almost new still. When area of leak was attempted to be plugged second later a new leak appears. *tr
ODI 10235865
Tires
TIRE EXPLOTION ON THE FREWAY. *TR
ODI 10235858
Tires · Valve
Tire valve stem failure. All four of my valve stems failed from what appears to be dry rot within a four week period. I was traveling down the interstate at 70 mph when my right front tire blew out. The valve stem had rotted off. After putting on my spare tire, i proceeded to my destination. Two days later, i had a flat in the parking lot at work. The valve stem had rotted. I check my other tires, and the valve…
ODI 10231569
Tires
2002 chevrolet tahoe front left tire caught on fire. *ts the consumer noticed the front of the vehicle started to shimmy at the right front tire. The fire eventually went out by itself. *jb
Fire reported
ODI 10148637
Suspension · Tires
Customer that wants to know if a manufacturer is responsible for repairing/replacing items listed and/or contained in the (tsb) technical service bulletin's; at the expense of the manufacturer?
ODI 10123995
Tires
The chevrolet tahoe now has 19,000 miles and we never have had a flat tire > on any of the these tires. > yesterday may 7, 2005 we were driving on the freeway at 60 mph. When we > heard a pop sound on the right side of the vehicle. > i soon could feel that the tire was getting flat and pulled over to the > shoulder and observed the the right rear tire had blown out. There was no > objects or pot hole in the roadway…
ODI 10120487
Automatic Transmission · Steering · Tires · Tread/Belt
Transmission shifting hard,only 26,000 miles. Ttook to dealership and was told second and third gear was gone. They rebuilt those gears. Pick tahoe up and within a hr it was doing the same thing. Return to dealership next day, was told it was pump sticking. Replace that. Pick back up and within a hr did the same thing. Return vehicle and they decided to replace for new transmission. A week later it has now starting…
ODI 10056445
Frontal · Tires
Had a front end collision into the side of another vehicle whom ran a red light. We estimated our impact speed at 30 mph upon colliding together. Neither front airbags deployed. Suffered neck and back bruising and muscle strain.*ak
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10050631
Tires
While driving the vehicle at 80 mph, without warning the left rear tire blew causing the driver to pull off the road. Manufacturer of the tire has been contacted. Please provide any further details. *ph
ODI 10039857
Tires
Cupping problems on 2002 tahoe began at 12k miles, 2 tires replaced at 30k due to 2nd layer of tire exposed. Told by tire retailer that this is typical for this tire: firestone willderness at p265/70r16. *jb
ODI 10023214
Tires
Tire blew after being on the road for 2 hours. Swant graber motors [redacted] who replaced the tire said the blowout was due to road hazzard i'm not buy that. They showed me a puncture in the sidewall. How can a puncture occure going down the freeway at 75 mph. On the sidewall? The oppisite sidewall completely discinigraded. Dt
ODI 770516
Tires
Traveling south on ca. Highway 99 through macfarland ca. On 11-20-2002 at approx. 2215 hrs the right front tire blewout. We where traveling at approx. 72 mph on straight flat stretch of hwy and were able to keep control of the vehicle. Upon inspection of the tire, i noticed that the sidewall had blown out. The tahoe was purchase on aug. 9th of 2002, and only had about 3842 miles. We did not hit anything, the tire…
ODI 767506
Tires
While driving on highway (i-70 sb) my left front tire suddenly went flat. Initially it felt like i was traveling over a seried of minature bumps, this lasted approximately 30 seconds, then the steering became difficult/sloppy: at that point i was made my way to the shoulder of the road, fortunately i had room to get over at an easy pace without having to veer sharply, i gradually made it to the shoulder. As i neared…
ODI 765055
Tires
Tire blewout on straight section of highway, tread started to separate.*ak (dot number: 8x72 wl2 tiresize: p265/70r16)
ODI 754729
Tires
Problems with front alignment on 2002 chevrolet tahoe.*mr at approx. 7-8k miles, consumer started having tire problems. He rotated them but to no avail. Dealership was contacted and they said rotate them again. Consumer did. At 14k miles new tires were put on the vehicle. This didn't solve the problem. Chevy said to rotated the tires every 2k miles but the consumer felt this was ridiculous and did it every 3k miles…
ODI 10050196
Sidewall · Tires
Inappropriate tires on suv's could be the cause of rollovers.
ODI 10011454
Tires
Truck was equipped with passenger car tires instead of truck tires. *yh.*ak
ODI 568030