1999 Chevrolet Suburban Tires:tread/belt Problems
NHTSA component category: TIRES:TREAD/BELT · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How tires:tread/belt ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 634 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban overview page.
What owners report
“PE 00 020/TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: TWO DIFFERENT BLOWOUT/TREAD SEPARATIONS. FIRST, WAS A LEFT FRONT TIRE WAS GOING FLAT, AND TREAD SEPARATION. SECOND, LEFT REAR TIRE…”NHTSA complaint 869184 — filed 08/30/2000
“BRIDGESTONE DUELER HT TIRES P265/75R16 DOT 7BW8PDA028 EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CAUSING $3500 IN DAMAGE TO VEHICLE. *SLC”NHTSA complaint 867533 — filed 08/11/2000
“I HAD A BLOWOUT. THE TREAD CAME AWAY FROM THE TIRE BUT ONLY AFTER HOLDING ON LONG ENOUGH TO RUIN MY EXHAUST ASSEMBLY, FENDER RR…”NHTSA complaint 726643 — filed 08/04/2000
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Tires:tread/belt complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban have tires:tread/belt problems?
Tires:tread/belt is the #3 most-reported problem area on the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban: 45 of 634 complaints on file (7.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 1999 Chevrolet Suburban have in total?
634 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 51 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, 49 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's tires:tread/belt category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the TIRES:TREAD/BELT category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.