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NANKANG 5708 Tire Recall - Campaign #81T008000

 
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NANKANG 5708 TIRE RECALL - #81T008000

RECALL FOR TIRES

INADEQUATE PRESSURE DURING MANUFACTURING MAY LEAD TO CRACKING IN OR NEAR THE TREAD GROOVES. TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES".

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Tire NANKANG 5708
Manufacturer NANKANG RUBBER TIRE CORP.
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 6/12/1981
Influenced by OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE
Owners Notified on 5/1/1981
# Affected 3,850
Recalled for TIRES
Description INADEQUATE PRESSURE DURING MANUFACTURING MAY LEAD TO CRACKING IN OR NEAR THE TREAD GROOVES. TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES".
Consequences
Corrective action DEFECTIVE TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; NANKANG, SIZES 5.70-8 AND 4.80-8.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS, STRUCTURAL WEAKNESSAND, POSSIBLY, RAPID LOSS OF AIR COULD OCCUR, RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL TIRES HAVE BEENREPLACED.DOT ID NUMBERS: MM7329 THROUGH MM7469 AND MM17458 THROUGH MM17250.
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