Issue ID | 649317 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10206914 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | GMC |
Model | SIERRA |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 02/10/07 |
Component | TIRES:BEAD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 gmc sierra. The vehicle has goodyear wrangler at, size lt255/85r16 tires. The contact stated that the bead area of all the tires was extremely indented. She noticed a huge bulge on the passenger side front tire. The dealer acknowledged the failure and replaced three of the six tires. The manufacturer refused to replace the remaining three tires. The failure mileage was 20,100 and current mileage was 21,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 20100 |
Number of Occurences | 6 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | NEWTON, IL |
VIN pattern | 1GTJK33D86FXXXXXX |
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 | 01/04/06 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
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Dealer's name | EAGLESONS OLDSMOBILE |
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