2001 GMC SIERRA Tiresbead Problems

2 NHTSA complaints on file

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Tiresbead Issues in the 2001 GMC SIERRA

2 tiresbead complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 GMC SIERRA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Tiresbead Complaints

#562621 |
WHILE DRIVING, THERE WAS A VIBRATION AND THE TRUCK BEGAN TO VEER TO THE LEFT AND BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE, CAUSING CONSUMER TO SWERVE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, THEN ONTO THE SHOULDER, WHEN THE VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT BOTH TIRES ON THE DRIVERS SIDE HAD SUFFERED BEAD SEPARATION, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND AFTER EXAMINGING BOTH TIRES IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TIRES WERE ONLY INFLATED TO 40LBS PRESSURE EACH, THE FIRESTONE DEALER STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT PROPERLY INFLATED TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS AS PER THE DOOR STICKER, THE UNDER INFLATION CAUSED THE BEAD SEPARATION, THERE WAS DAMAGE SUSTAINED TO THE VEHICLE. (FIRESTONE STEELTEX LT245/75R16/E. *JB
#562621 |
WHILE DRIVING, THERE WAS A VIBRATION AND THE TRUCK BEGAN TO VEER TO THE LEFT AND BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE, CAUSING CONSUMER TO SWERVE INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, THEN ONTO THE SHOULDER, WHEN THE VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT BOTH TIRES ON THE DRIVERS SIDE HAD SUFFERED BEAD SEPARATION, THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A FIRESTONE DEALER AND AFTER EXAMINGING BOTH TIRES IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TIRES WERE ONLY INFLATED TO 40LBS PRESSURE EACH, THE FIRESTONE DEALER STATED THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT PROPERLY INFLATED TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS AS PER THE DOOR STICKER, THE UNDER INFLATION CAUSED THE BEAD SEPARATION, THERE WAS DAMAGE SUSTAINED TO THE VEHICLE. (FIRESTONE STEELTEX LT245/75R16/E. *JB

Other 2001 GMC SIERRA Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 69 complaints Service Brakes 31 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 13 complaints Parking Brake 10 complaints Tires 10 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 8 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 8 complaints Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments 8 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 7 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 7 complaints Electrical System 6 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 6 complaints Suspensionfronthub 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 5 complaints Suspension 5 complaints Air Bags 4 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 4 complaints Service Brakes Airantilockwheel Speed Sensor 4 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 4 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 3 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 3 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 3 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 3 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 3 complaints Unknown Or Other 3 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 2 complaints Power Trainaxle Hubs 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seat Beltsfront 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Service Brakes Airantilock 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Steeringcolumn 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Structurebody 2 complaints Suspensionfront 2 complaints Tiressidewall 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionmodule 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingtail Lights 1 complaint Fuel System Diesel 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Parking Brakedriveline 1 complaint Power Train 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdifferential Proportional Valve 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 1 complaint Steering 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebodybumpers 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint
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