INCORRECT LABEL PLACED ON TIRE, FAILS TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 119
— Recall Campaign #86T011000
INCORRECT LABEL PLACED ON TIRE, FAILS TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 119. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LABEL SHOULD READ 9.50R16.5LT/8RR INSTEAD OF 9.50R16LT. MISMOUNTING OF A 16.5 TIRE ON A 16 INCH RIM COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN SAFETY RELATED VEHICLE HANDLING.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,271 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
86T011000
| Manufacturer: | Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 17, 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 86T011000 |
| Units affected: | 1,271 |
- Description:
- INCORRECT LABEL PLACED ON TIRE, FAILS TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 119. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LABEL SHOULD READ 9.50R16.5LT/8RR INSTEAD OF 9.50R16LT. MISMOUNTING OF A 16.5 TIRE ON A 16 INCH RIM COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN SAFETY RELATED VEHICLE HANDLING.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- IF REQUIRED REPLACEMENT TIRES WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION. DOT IDENTIFICATION: UPXLCTA 216, UPXLCTA 226, UPXLCTA 236, UPXLCTA 416, UPXLCTA 426.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: TIRES.VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCK.