OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

77T001000

Tires:tread/belt

Reported Jan 21, 1977 · KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO

Summary

THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". AS A RESULT, THE TREAD COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CARCASS IN THE SHOULDER AREA OF THE TIRE WHILE IN SERVICE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

INVOLVED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, FREE OF CHARGE, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; KELLY-SPRINGFIELD CUSTOM ARMOR, SIZE 12-16.5.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATION OF TIRE IN THIS CONDITION COULDRESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR FROM TIRE AND, POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: TREAD SEPARATION MAY BE EVIDENCED BY A PRONOUNCED TIRE THUMP ANDVIBRATION DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.DOT ID NUMBERS: PKXNKTW206 THRU 256.

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