There are 1 stored owner reports matching the tires & wheels leading-label group for the 2017 Chevrolet Suburban in our NHTSA-sourced dataset. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
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Open the full vehicle complaint log (all categories)HAD A FLAT TIRE ON MY LIGHT DUTY TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH TRAILERING CAPABILITY. TRUCK SPARE TIRE IS RATED FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY AND SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN THE TIRES ON THE TRUCK. IF THE TEMPORARY USE TIRE IS ON THE FRONT AXLE WHILE TOWING A TRAILER AT A SPEED IF 55MPH IS IT SAFE IN AN EMERGENCY BRAKING SITUATION ? IS THE MAJORITY OF WEIGHT NOW ON THE FRONT AXLE? GM TOLD ME THE SPARE IS 17 1/2' THE REGULAR TIRES ARE 18' THE OWNERS MANUAL ALERT THE OWNER NOT TO USE 4WD BECAUSE OF A SMALLER TIRE. IS IT SAFE ? HAD TIRE FIXED AND WENT TO COSTCO AND PURCHASED A NEW FULL SIZE TIRE TO REPLACE THE REPAIRED ONE.
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
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Checks are recorded separately for each dataset, not for the whole page. Dates use UTC. A missing check date does not mean no records exist.
Vehicle import recorded: Apr 28, 2026. This is the stored import date, not confirmation that every source was successfully refreshed.