OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

81T012000

Tires:tread/belt

Reported Sep 14, 1981 · CARLISLE TIRE & RUBBER CO

Summary

TIRES MAY DEVELOP A CONDITION CALLED TREAD CHUNKING WHEREIN PIECES OF THE TREAD MATERIAL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE TIRE DURING USE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOTORCYCLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; SURE FIRE TOUR GRIP, SIZE MT90-16T.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TREAD CHUNKING COULD LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROM THETIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OWNER MAY BE ALERTED TO TREAD CHUNKING BY A VIBRATION DURING VEHICLEOPERATION.DOT ID NUMBERS: UU63SB3B240 THROUGH 340 AND UU63SB3B031 THROUGH 201.

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