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UNIROYAL 950R165D Tire Recall - Campaign #85T011000

 
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UNIROYAL 950R165D TIRE RECALL - #85T011000

RECALL FOR TIRES : BEAD

IN PRODUCTION, 16" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES WERE USED RATHER THAN THE PROPER 16.5" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DAMAGE TO TIRE WHEN MOUNTING ON 16.5" RIM. TIRES WITH UNDERSIZED BEAD WIRES DO NOT REPRESENT A THREAT TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUT RATHER TO THE PERSON(S) MOUNTING THE TIRE ON A 16.5" RIM.

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Tire UNIROYAL 950R165D
Manufacturer UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO
Manufactured between 6/1/1985 - 7/1/1985
Recalled on 10/3/1985
Influenced by UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO
Owners Notified on 8/26/1985
# Affected 1,450
Recalled for TIRES:BEAD
Description IN PRODUCTION, 16" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES WERE USED RATHER THAN THE PROPER 16.5" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DAMAGE TO TIRE WHEN MOUNTING ON 16.5" RIM. TIRES WITH UNDERSIZED BEAD WIRES DO NOT REPRESENT A THREAT TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUT RATHER TO THE PERSON(S) MOUNTING THE TIRE ON A 16.5" RIM.
Consequences
Corrective action REPLACE TIRES WITH NEW TIRES AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMERS. D.O.T. IDENT: BIG STEEL ANXKMJP255, ANXKMJP285, ANXLMJP255, ANXLMJP285, DELTA HWY ANXLDL8255, ANXLDL8285, LAREDO LTS R ANXLBO1285.
Notes VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. SYSTEM: BIG STEEL 8.75R 16.5, 9.50R 16.5, DELTA HWY 9.50R 16.5, LAREDO LT SR9.50R 16.5.
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