Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

78T007000

ManufacturerUNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE COReported1978-02-24Affected1,452 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THE TIRES MAY FAIL IN SERVICE DUE TO SEPARATION IN THE BEAD AREA ADJACENT TO THE RIM.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT TIRES THAT WILL BE MOUNTED AND BALANCED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.