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MCCREARY L7815 Tire Recall - Campaign #79T034000

 
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MCCREARY L7815 TIRE RECALL - #79T034000

RECALL FOR TIRES

THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE ENDURANCE TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THE TIRE MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION BETWEEN THE PLIES AND GENERATE EXCESSIVELY HIGH LEVELS OF HEAT IN USE.

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Tire MCCREARY L7815
Manufacturer MCCREARY TIRE & RUBBER CO
Manufactured between 7/1/1979 - 9/1/1979
Recalled on 12/19/1979
Influenced by MCCREARY TIRE & RUBBER CO
Owners Notified on 10/1/1979
# Affected 900
Recalled for TIRES
Description THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE ENDURANCE TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THE TIRE MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION BETWEEN THE PLIES AND GENERATE EXCESSIVELY HIGH LEVELS OF HEAT IN USE.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; SCOT MAJOR TUBLESS, SIZE L78-15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEEFCT: TREAD SEPARATION COULD LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROMTHE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: INDICATIONS OF PLY SEPARATION INCLUDE: PRESENCE OF BULGES, BLISTERS ORBUMPS IN THE SHOULDER AREA, DIFFICULTIES IN VEHICLE HANDLING, AND THUMPINGSOUNDS DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.DOT ID NUMBERS: CYV3A115309 THRU CYV3A115369.
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