2001 GMC Sierra 2500 tires problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the tires on the 2001 GMC Sierra 2500 — 9% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Having heard about michelin recalls I checked the tires on my 2001 gmc sierra pickup. I have michelin lt245/75r16 120/116r xc lt4 tires with less than 20,000 miles wear. Two of them are "crumbling" out 1 1/2 inch above the rim. You can see fibers in the holes. There are cracks everywhere on all the…”
filed Mar 23, 2016
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 gmc sierra 2500 hd pickup truck. The vehicle was equipped with cooper discoverer atr tires, tire size 245/75/16. The dot number was 3dcbd0406. While parked, the contact noticed severe tread and outer sidewall separation on all four tires, which occurred prematurely. The…”
filed Apr 5, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Tires problems in other Sierra 2500 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Sierra 2500 | 3 | 3% |
| 2023 Sierra 2500 | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 Sierra 2500 | 6 | 14% |
| 2021 Sierra 2500 | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 Sierra 2500 | 2 | 3% |
| 2019 Sierra 2500 | 2 | 6% |
| 2018 Sierra 2500 | 3 | 9% |
| 2016 Sierra 2500 | 3 | 5% |
| 2015 Sierra 2500 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 Sierra 2500 | 2 | 4% |
| 2012 Sierra 2500 | 1 | 3% |
| 2011 Sierra 2500 | 3 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 GMC Sierra 2500
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.