OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
77T003000
Tires
Reported Jan 3, 1977 · UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO
Summary
THE INVOLVED TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THIS FAILURE IS BELIEVED TO BE DUE TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE CONTENT IN THE FABRIC BEAD WRAP WHICH CAUSES SEPARATION BETWEEN THE FABRIC WRAP AND THE COAT STOCK DUE TO HIGH SPEED FLEXING.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED SPARE TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES, FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; B.F. GOODRICH SPACE SAVER SPARE, SIZE L-7815.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATION OF TIRES IN THIS CONDITION COULDRESULT IN LOSS OF AIR, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: BFV3CU1486 THRU 506.
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