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TiresPart report

1988 GMC Sierra Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
33%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 1988 GMC Sierra, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While traveling on highway and without prior warning front tire tread separated from vehicle. Uniroyal larado all season. Consumer states while pulling a 24 foot trailer, without prior warning front uniroual laredo tire 37000 miles on, size lt 245/75r16c, DOT#an11dau143, tread separated from vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #8005526, filed 2002-03

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201723%
201411%
201313%
201112%
201013%
200723%
200624%
200543%
200442%
200352%
2002104%
2001187%
2000307%
1999315%
199842%
199794%
199642%
199562%
199432%
199334%
1992310%
199118%
1990317%
198916%
1988233%

Other parts of the 1988 GMC Sierra

Brakes
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1988 GMC Sierra

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology