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NHTSA recall 81T010000 · Tires

Tires

Reported Jun 23, 198127,585 vehicles affectedGENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.Built Jan 1, 1980 – Nov 1, 1980

The defect

Two protruding screws in the tire mold caused depressions in the sidewall which can develop cracks. Cracks may lead to a rupture in the tire.

The remedy

Tires will be replaced at no charge 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; mileage maker xp, size p155/80r13.consequences of defect: a rapid air loss may occur resulting in loss of vehiclecontrol and, possibly, an accident.dot ID numbers: a3e412d010 through a3e412d480. In addition, #4 must appear onthe tire sidewall.