NHTSA recall 08T029000 · Tires
Tires › Tread/belt
Reported Dec 12, 20081,692 vehicles affectedCOOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.Maker’s number 151Built Sep 7, 2008 – Oct 11, 2008
The defect
Cooper tire IS recalling 1,692 cooper CS4 touring (vr) tires, size 215/55r17, produced between september 7 and october 11, 2008. these tires may have been cured for an inadequate amount of time.
The risk
This condition can lead to tread separation, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control and a crash.
The remedy
Cooper tire will notify owners and replace, mount, and balance any defective tires free of charge. dealers will examine suspect tires to see if they fall in the recall population. the recall began on december 18, 2008. owners may contact cooper tire consumer relations toll-free at 1-800-854-6288.