OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
85T002000
Tires:bead
Reported Feb 25, 1985 · GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO
Summary
AN IRREGULAR DISTRIBUTION OF RUBBER GAGE IN THE BEAD AREA THAT MAY IN TIME CAUSE AN ABNORMAL STRESS CRACK TO PROPAGATE THROUGH THE RUBBER TO THE PLY CORDS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CRACK THROUGH THE RUBBER TO THE PLY CORDS MAY EVENTUALLY BREAK OUT ON THE OUTER SURFACE AND COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR AND VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REPLACE DEFECTIVE TIRE WITH NEW ONE AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION. DOT IDENTIFICATION: MM12950492 TO 512, MM12P50013 TO 063.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK AND BUS TIRES.SYSTEM: GOODYEAR 8R19.5 WRANGLER RADIAL RIB.
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