Recalls › 79T011000

NHTSA recall 79T011000 · Tires

Tires › Tread/belt

Reported Feb 23, 1979543 vehicles affectedCOOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.

The defect

Surveillance testing showed that some tires would develop separation in the tread area when operated in an overloaded or underinflated condition.

The remedy

The dealer will replace recalled tires at no cost to the owner within 60 days of recall notification.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: tires; weather master radial and atlas radial sno ht, size lr78x15.consequences of defect: if this condition exists, loss of air may result inloss of steering control, and a vehicle accident with possible personal injury.note: the defect may be indicated by a bulge in the shoulder and tread area.this condition will cause a thumping vibration when the tire IS in use.dot ID numbers: utv4ca9488, utv4adk2488, utv4adk3488 and utv4adk4488.