OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
82T015000
Tires:sidewall
Reported Nov 9, 1982 · ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO.
Summary
THE SIDEWALL RUBBER MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE RESISTANCE TO OZONE AND WEATHER CRACKING IN A SMALL AREA AROUND THE TIRE AND ABOVE THE RAISED WHITE LETTERING. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALLS, AND IF IT CONTINUES UNDETECTED, A LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL RECALL TIRES AND WILL MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES FREE OF CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; ROADHANDLER GT 70 AND TRUTRAC RADIAL, SIZE P225/70R15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: UNTIL THESE TIRES ARE REPLACED, PROPER AIR INFLATION SHOULD BE MAINTAINEDAND THE VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BE OVERLOADED.DOT IDENTIFICATION NOS: CHM2EF4242, -252, -282, CHM2164242, -252, -282.
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