Reported Oct 27, 199476,699 vehicles affectedKELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE COBuilt Sep 1, 1994 – Sep 1, 1994
The defect
An insufficient cure condition in the bead wire rubber insulation was caused by a small amount of contaminated rubber.
The risk
This can result in premature failure of the tire.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the tires free of charge for 60 days from the date the customer receives the recall or 60 days from the date replacement tires are available.
System: tires; bead.tire description: p185/75r14; p195/75r14; 185/70r14; and 195/70r14with dot identification numbers beginning with "pl" and ending with "374".note: if your tire IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy IS not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact kelly springfieldat 1-800-638-5112. Also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.