OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
83T015000
Tires
Reported Aug 16, 1983 · COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Summary
TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES AND RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE SIDEWALL AND BEAD AREA. TIRES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES".
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF OWNER"S NOTIFICATION AT NO CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; HERCULES SAFTIPREME; SIZE P225/75D15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TIRES MAY LOSE AIR RAPIDLY AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT MAY RESULT.NOTE: THE DEFECT MAY BE INDICATED BY A BULGE IN THE SIDEWALL. MAINTAIN PROPERTIRE INFLATION AND AVOID DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS UNTIL TIRES ARE REPLACED.DOT ID NUMBER: UPHHHAU243.
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