Complaint 483294

2001 CHEVROLET PICKUP • TIRES:TREAD/BELT • incident Jul 6, 2004

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
483294
Make
CHEVROLET
Model
PICKUP
Model Year
2001
Component
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Incident Date
Jul 6, 2004
Date Received
Jul 7, 2004
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Owner Narrative

WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH REAR PASSENGER TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. AS A RESULT, THE REAR BRACES WERE DAMAGED. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL, BUT MANAGED TO REGAIN CONTROL. *AK WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH THE PICKUP STARTED BUCKING AND FISH TAILING. TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE TIRE IN ONE PEICE BUT TIRE DID NOT GO FLAT. PASSENGER SIDE REAR FENDER AND MUDD FLAP DAMAGED. TREAD THEN HIT THE 5TH WHEEL TRAVEL TRAILER. *TC

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.