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NHTSA recall 12T007000 · Tires

Tires › Sidewall

Reported Apr 2, 20122,663 vehicles affectedDEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION

The defect

Del-nat tire corporation (del-nat) IS recalling certain chaparral radial xt tires, size p235/75r15, produced from september 2008 through december 2009. some of the subject tires experience blistering or bubbles on the tire's sidewall. these tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."

The risk

These tires may experience blistering on their sidewall that, with extended use, could lead to tread chunking with belt edge exposure and possible air loss, thereby increasing the potential risk of a crash.

The remedy

Del-nat will notify owners, and dealers will replace the noncompliant tires free of charge. free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable. the safety recall began on april 12, 2012. owners may contact del-nat tire corporation's consumer relations department at 1-901-775-8125.

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Notes

Del-nat will notify owners, and dealers will replace the noncompliant tires free of charge.free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable.the manufacturer has not yet provided the agency with a notification schedule.owners may contact del-nat tire corporation’s consumer relations department at 1-901-775-8125.