OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
81T010000
Tires
Reported Jun 23, 1981 · GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Summary
TWO PROTRUDING SCREWS IN THE TIRE MOLD CAUSED DEPRESSIONS IN THE SIDEWALL WHICH CAN DEVELOP CRACKS. CRACKS MAY LEAD TO A RUPTURE IN THE TIRE.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; MILEAGE MAKER XP, SIZE P155/80R13.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A RAPID AIR LOSS MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND, POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: A3E412D010 THROUGH A3E412D480. IN ADDITION, #4 MUST APPEAR ONTHE TIRE SIDEWALL.
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