Issue ID | 720829 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10266069 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | SILVERADO 1500 |
Model Year | 2008 |
File date | 15/04/09 |
Component | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet silverado 1500. When the contact went to change his license plate, he noticed that the spare tire was a different size than the rest of the tires. He consulted the dealer and was informed that they received other complaints about the issue, but could not do anything to resolve the issue. The manufacturer stated that the spare was a temporary one and offered no further assistance. The spare was a goodyear wrangler hp tire, size 265/70/17. The other tires were bridgestone, size 265/65/18. The current mileage was 2,465 and failure mileage was approximately 2,400. Updated 05/06/09. *lj updated 05/07/09.*jb |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 2400 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | MONONGAHELA, NJ |
VIN pattern | 1GCEK19058ZXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 30/08/08 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | Y |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
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Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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Dealer's name | C. HARPER AUTOPLEX |
Dealer's telephone number | 721-929-8000 |
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