NHTSA recall 08T009000 · Tires
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The defect
Goodyear tire IS recalling 18 goodyear eagle rs-a, size p235/55r18 99V, manufactured during the week of january 7, 2008, which fail to conform to the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." these tires have the correct full tin on one sidewall but do not contain the correct partial tin on the other sidewall.
The risk
The purpose of this standard IS to establish specific tire dimensions, test requirements, labeling requirements, and defines tire load ratings.
The remedy
Goodyear will notifiy owners and replace the noncompliant tires free of charge. the recall began on february 10, 2009. owners may contact goodyear consumer relations toll-free at 1-800-321-2136.