2002 Chevrolet Avalanche tires problems
Owners reported tires problems in 35 complaints for the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche, 6% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 35 6% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 37,000 miles 19 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When tires problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 10 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 7 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 19 tires complaints that report mileage, the median is about 37,000 miles, and 100% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
While washing the tires, the consumer's hand was cut due to wires sticking from the sides. Upon closer inspection the consumer found that all four tires had parts of the steel belt sticking from the side. The steel belts were at the junction were the sidewall and the tread meet on the tire. The dealer was willing to replace the tires at a prorated cost. M
The consumer was forced to replace all the tires due to excessive wear. The tires were beginning to separate at the treads and the steel belts were showing. At the time of purchase the consumer found that one tire had a plug in it. The tires were buldging by the junction of the sidewalls and threads.
Other problems reported for the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
- Brakes 224 complaints
- Body & structure 67 complaints
- Engine 38 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 28 complaints
- Air bags 24 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 22 complaints
- Suspension 20 complaints
- Electrical system 18 complaints
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