Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
PIC-4955A09/01/200810026647Gmc: tire pressure monitor light on c0550. a defective tire pressure sensor can be one of the causes. *pe11/24/2008

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
03/01/20123
 2009 chevrolet aveo. consumer states continued problem with vehicle tires *tgw the consumer stated he had to replace the tires every 20,000 miles. the tires were rotated and balanced every 6,000 miles and the air pressure was checked every week. *jb
02/04/201124600
 Front tires wear unevenly, wearing on the outside edge. maroone chevrolet reports trtead depth of 5/32 inch on inner edge, 4/32 inch on the outter edge; but denies responsibility. other owners have reported the same complaint.
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
09/03/201027000
 I purchased a 2009 chevy aveo on august 3, 2010. since august 3, 2010, i have experienced 3 incidences of the car stalling without warning while traveling uphill. the most recent incident occurred on september 3, 2010. the check engine and tire pressure lights came on. the car stalled on a hill and started rolling backwards in high traffic. initially, i was told the car's probelm involved a bullletin 4955. now, i am being told the car requires a computer part to stop the problem. the part is trying to clear customs from canada. in the meantime, i have been in rental car since september 3, 2010. one month after the date of purchase. i do not feel safe in this car.
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
07/01/20111
 2009 chevrolet aveo. consumer states problem with vehicle tires *tgw the consumer stated as he turned off the highway at his exit, the right front tire starting thumping and the steering wheel started shaking. the consumer found out later, the inner steel belt on the tire had separated and there was a bulge where the belt had snapped. the local dealer informed the consumer, the tires had been discontinued. *jb