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ARMSTRONG 75016LT TIRE RECALL - #77T031000

RECALL FOR TIRES

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Tire ARMSTRONG 75016LT
Manufacturer ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO.
Manufactured between n/a
Recalled on 5/27/1982
Influenced by ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO.
Owners Notified on 11/11/1977
# Affected 2,247
Recalled for TIRES
 
Description THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THESE TIRES ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO ROAD HAZARD DAMAGE, ESPECIALLY UNDER ADVERSE CONDITIONS OF OVERLOAD, HIGH SPEED AND UNDER-INFLATION.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; SD 200, SIZE 7.50 X 16LT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO TIRE FAILURE, RAPID LOSSOF AIR FROM THE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OWNER IS ADVISED TO MAINTAIN PROPER TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES, MODERATEDRIVING SPEED, AND AVOID OVERLOADING THE VEHICLE UNTIL REPLACEMENT TIRES CAN BEOBTAINED.DOT ID NUMBERS: CHWYKD4396 THRU CHWYKD4526, CHWYKD4017 THRU CHWYKD4097.
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