2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Tires Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Tires Issues in the 2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
3 tires complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Tires Complaints
MICHELIN LTX M/S2 SIZE 275/55R20. I PURCHASED A SET OF 4 NEW TIRES ON JUNE 26, 2015 FROM NATIONAL TIRE AND BATTERY. TWO OF THE 4 TIRES WERE MANUFACTURED IN 2013. WEEKS 28 AND 31. THE OTHER 2 TIRES WERE MANUFACTURED IN 2015. THE TWO TIRES MADE IN 2013 ARE EXPERIENCING THE TREAD COMING OFF, PEELING, AND CHUNKS MISSING OUT OF THE TREAD. THESE ARE NOT IN THE MICHELIN LTX RECALL BY A FEW WEEKS. THE 2015 TIRES ARE FINE. HOW THEY ARE ALLOWED TO SELL 2 YEAR OLD TIRES AS NEW IS BEYOND ME BUT THESE OLD TIRES ARE NOT SAFE IN MY OPINION.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN EQUIPPED WITH MICHELINE TIRES, TIRE LINE: LTXM/S2, TIRE SIZE: 265/70/17 N/A, AND DOT NUMBER: M3KP494X. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, HE OBSERVED THREAD SEPARATION ON THE FRONT DRIVER, FRONT PASSENGER SIDE TIRES AND THE PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE. THE VEHICLE WAS SCHEDULED FOR AN APPOINTMENT WITH A TIRE TECHNICIAN ON JULY 12, 2017. THE MANUFACTURER OF THE TIRE WAS CONTACTED AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT ONCE THE TIRES WERE DIAGNOSED TO CONTACT THEM BACK. THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 74,000. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 36,000.
ON 9/23/12 WHILE CHANGING A FLAT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SPARE TIRE HAS RUBBING ON THE SIDE WALLS. THE SPARE TIRE HAS NEVER BEEN USED AS WE JUST BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW. BROUGHT THIS TO THE ATTENTION OF THE DEALERSHIP ON 9/24/12 AS TO HOW WE SHOULD SECURE THE SPARE WITHOUT CAUSING RUBBING AGAIN. THEY ADVISED THEY WOULD LOOK INTO IT AND CALL US BACK. STILL HAVE NOT HEARD ANYTHING. CONCERNED WITH CONTINUED RUBBING ON THE SIDE WALLS IF WE SHOULD EVER NEED TO USE THE SPARE AGAIN AS IT CAN BLOW OUT. *TR
Other 2012 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN Problem Areas
Unknown Or Other
38 complaints
Air Bags
25 complaints
Structurebody
21 complaints
Engine
12 complaints
Electrical System
10 complaints
Power Train
5 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Air Bagssidewindow
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Structureinterior Panelsdashboard
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Control
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint