NHTSA recall 85T011000 · Tires
Tires › Bead
Reported Sep 25, 19851,450 vehicles affectedUNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE COBuilt Jun 1, 1985 – Jul 1, 1985
The defect
In production, 16" bead wire bundles were used rather than the proper 16.5" bead wire bundles. consequences of defect: damage to tire when mounting on 16.5" rim. Tires with undersized bead wires do not represent a threat to motor vehicle safety, but rather to the person(s) mounting the tire on a 16.5" rim.
The remedy
Replace tires with new tires at no cost to the consumers. d.o.t. Ident: big steel anxkmjp255, anxkmjp285, anxlmjp255, anxlmjp285, delta hwy anxldl8255, anxldl8285, laredo lts r anxlbo1285.