IllustrationI WANT TO REPORT TIRE SEPARATION ON THREE OF MY DUNLOP P25570SR15ROVER-ATSL TIRES PURCHASED FROM TIRES UNLIMITED OF DAYTON OH . ALL THREE WENT BAD AT THE SAME TIME WITH ONLY 30,000 MILES ON THEM. I REPLACED THEM WITH THEIR RECOMMENDED FIRESTONE TIRES AT A COST TO ME OF ABOUT $340.00.*AK
1994 Chevrolet Silverado
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
More warning signs than most Silverado years
Owner complaints for the 1994 Chevrolet Silverado are substantially higher than the model-year median of 76.
Counts are not adjusted for sales, age, mileage exposure or reporting. A lower count does not establish that a car is problem-free.
About this comparison →210Owner complaints
Model-year median: 76
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0InvestigationsView investigation details →
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Inspection summary
1994 Chevrolet Silverado
NHTSA snapshot: September 18, 2026. 210 owner complaints · 0 recall campaigns · 0 investigations.
Counts are not failure probabilities and are not adjusted for sales, age, mileage exposure or reporting. One report may name several categories. Comparison method and limitations.
Top reported categories (up to 5)
- Visibility: 128 reports
- Seats: 23 reports
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 15 reports
- Electrical System: 12 reports
- Fuel System, Gasoline: 11 reports
Full reported-category list and vehicle report
Recall links
No recall campaigns in this snapshot.
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How this year compares
Owner complaints by model year
Compare all Silverado years →Counts vary with age, sales, mileage exposure and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 28 of 210 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Visibility. Review the 128 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Seats. Review the 23 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 15 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
7 crash reports4 fire reports4 injury reports
Tires complaints
4 reportsFIRESTONE FIREHAWK R4S EXPERIENCED TREAD SEPARATION, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE.
ALL FOUR TIRES SEPARATED WITHIN 4 MONTHS OF EACH OTHER. CONTACT WAS MADE WITH FIRESTONE AND A REFERENCE NUMBER GIVEN AT THAT TIME.( UNKNOWN NOW). I HAVE ALL RECIEPTS OF THE CHANGES ON FILE WITH DOCUMENTATION OF FIRESTONES ATTEPTS TO SATISFY MY CONCERNS. *AK( DOT NUMBER: VDR7JBA TIRE SIZE: 275/60R15 )
PE 00 020/TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: ALL FOUR TIRES WERE NOTICED WITH CRACKS WHERE TREAD MET SIDEWALL, ALSO, BLISTERED, AND STEEL BELTS COMING THROUGH THE TIRE. MOUNTED ON A 1994 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT INSTALLED AT 50,000 MILES, P245/75R16, AND DOT# UNAVAILABLE. FIRESTONE NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT TI…
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PE 00 020/TIRE TREAD SEPARATION: ALL FOUR TIRES WERE NOTICED WITH CRACKS WHERE TREAD MET SIDEWALL, ALSO, BLISTERED, AND STEEL BELTS COMING THROUGH THE TIRE. MOUNTED ON A 1994 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT INSTALLED AT 50,000 MILES, P245/75R16, AND DOT# UNAVAILABLE. FIRESTONE NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT TIRES WERE NOT COVERED UNDER RECALL, BUT WILL BE PRORATED UNTIL IT BECOMES A RECALL. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Recall campaigns
0No recalls in this snapshot.
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Defect investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.
An investigation is not a finding of a defect, and closure does not prove a vehicle is problem-free.