Reported Feb 16, 19783,018 vehicles affectedUNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO
The defect
The involved tires fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires". The tires have a defective inner liner condition which may promote ply or tread separation which could lead to tire air loss.
The remedy
The dealer will replace the involved tires free of charge, within 60 days of recall notification.
Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: tires; goodrich belted t/a cheetah and mach sixty, and stratton, sizef60-i5.consequences of defect: loss of air from tires could lead to loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.note: tread separation may be detected by a visible bulge in the tread area anda thumping noise while vehicle IS in operation.dot ID numbers: beuddl2446, beuddlj446, beuddl446, beuddld446.