1998 Chevrolet S10 tires problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 1998 Chevrolet S10 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Goodyear allegra p205 75r15 sidewall separation and cracking lead to blowout. Inner sidewall showed cracking and rippling as though chords were broken. Only 25,000 miles as my daily driver, no heavy loads. *tr”
filed May 27, 2014
“Spare tire for this vehicle is secured underneath truck bed. Driving along divided highway in an area with no pull-off area, the spare tire fell from beneath vehicle into roadway. This was a result of defective design as I have not removed or used this spare as long as I've owned the vehicle…”
filed Jan 7, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other S10 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 S10 | 1 | 5% |
| 2003 S10 | 12 | 7% |
| 2002 S10 | 5 | 2% |
| 2001 S10 | 11 | 4% |
| 2000 S10 | 7 | 1% |
| 1999 S10 | 9 | 4% |
| 1997 S10 | 6 | 1% |
| 1996 S10 | 11 | 2% |
| 1995 S10 | 15 | 2% |
| 1994 S10 | 11 | 1% |
| 1993 S10 | 5 | 2% |
| 1992 S10 | 4 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Chevrolet S10
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.