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NHTSA recall 00T012000 · Tires

Tires

Reported Nov 15, 2000767 vehicles affectedCOOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.Built Aug 27, 2000 – Sep 16, 2000

The defect

Tire description: winter master plus steel belted radial tires manufactured between august 27 and september 16, 2000. the tire size IS p225/70r15, models U9 uubul 3500 - U9 uubul 3700. these tires may have innerliner tears caused by the process of ejecting the tire from the mold after curing.

The risk

When this condition exists, it could result in accelerated air loss. the loss of air could cause the tire to run under-inflated and result in early failure. loss of air might result in loss of steering control which could result in a vehicle crash. driving at highway speeds should be avoided until the tires have been inspected and replaced.

The remedy

Cooper will notify its customers to have their tires inspected and replaced free of charge.

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Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin on november 21, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cooper consumer relations at 1-800-854-6288.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).