GOODYEAR 8R195 TIRE RECALL - #85T002000
RECALL FOR TIRES : BEAD
AN IRREGULAR DISTRIBUTION OF RUBBER GAGE IN THE BEAD AREA THAT MAY IN TIME CAUSE AN ABNORMAL STRESS CRACK TO PROPAGATE THROUGH THE RUBBER TO THE PLY CORDS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CRACK THROUGH THE RUBBER TO THE PLY CORDS MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK OUT ON THE OUTER SURFACE AND COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR AND VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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| Tire |
GOODYEAR 8R195 |
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| Manufacturer |
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1982 - 2/1/1983 |
| Recalled on |
2/26/1985 |
| Influenced by |
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
6,000 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:BEAD |
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| Description |
AN IRREGULAR DISTRIBUTION OF RUBBER GAGE IN THE BEAD AREA THAT MAY IN TIME CAUSE AN ABNORMAL STRESS CRACK TO PROPAGATE THROUGH THE RUBBER TO THE PLY CORDS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CRACK THROUGH THE RUBBER TO THE PLY CORDS MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK OUT ON THE OUTER SURFACE AND COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR AND VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REPLACE DEFECTIVE TIRE WITH NEW ONE AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION. DOT IDENTIFICATION: MM12950492 TO 512, MM12P50013 TO 063. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK AND BUS TIRES.SYSTEM: GOODYEAR 8R19.5 WRANGLER RADIAL RIB. |
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