1. Chevrolet Tahoe
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  3. 2002
  4. Tread/Belt

2002 Chevrolet Tahoe Tread/Belt Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

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Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 3, 2011 · 116,426 miles

    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

  • September 15, 2008 · 44,000 miles

    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

  • June 13, 2005

    Tread/Belt

    Oem wilderness firestone tires wearing unevenly. Alignment, balance, pressure,etc all in check. The inner wall wears unevenly causing road noise, vibration. No tire failure, yet. Spoke to discount tire reps. And they've seen it time and time again with these on tahoes. Once a different tire is replace on the rim, the uneven wearing stops.

    ODI 10125641

  • January 9, 2004 · 26,000 miles

    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

  • December 30, 2003

    Tread/Belt

    While driving 55 mph a knocking noise was coming from the rear. The driver was able to pull over to the shoulder and noticed that the right rear tire exploded. The driver changed the tire. *nm the rim and looked as if it had been completely tore apart at the seams. The sales dealer stated that they had never seen a tire look like that before. *sc

    ODI 10052164

  • November 14, 2002

    Tread/Belt

    The consumer had a flat tire the left front driver side tire. When he remove the spare tire it was damage. Please fill in additional information. Dealer is aware of the problem. Ts

    ODI 8023010

  • August 4, 2002

    Tread/Belt

    Complete tread separation from sidewalk on the exterior portion of tire with no apparent damage from a contributing factor.*ak

    ODI 765186

  • May 5, 2002

    Sidewall · Tread/Belt

    While driving right rear tire separated from sidewall which tore tire from rim, damaging rim. Dealer contacted. Original equipment for a 2002, chevrolet, tahoe,wilderness le tire size p26570r16. *akconsumer's first indication something was wrong was a pronounced vibration felt in the steering. *jg

    ODI 8009200