TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE SHOULDER AREA
— Recall Campaign #83T006000
TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE SHOULDER AREA OF THE TREAD. TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 63 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
83T006000
| Manufacturer: | Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. |
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| Recall date: | April 13, 1983 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 83T006000 |
| Units affected: | 63 |
- Description:
- TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE SHOULDER AREA OF THE TREAD. TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF OWNER"S NOTIFICATION AT NO CHARGE.
- Notes:
- VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; COOPER SUPER ROADMASTER AND SUPER ROAD SERVICE; 10-16.5 8-PLYNYLON TUBELESS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TIRES MAY LOSE AIR RAPIDLY AND COULD CAUSE LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OWNERS SHOULD MAINTAIN PROPER AIR PRESSURE AND AVOID DRIVING AT HIGHWAYSPEEDS UNTIL THE TIRES HAVE BEEN REPLACED.DOT ID NUMBERS: UTXMCB8103, UTXMBCH103.