Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85T013000

ManufacturerGENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.Reported1985-10-03Affected1,378 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109 MAY RESULT IN SIDEWALL SEPARATION AND LOSS OF AIR WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE TIRE WITH NEW ONE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER. DOT IDENTIFICATION: GENERAL ABHB154315, MONTGOMERY WARD ABHB274315, REYNOLDS ABHB16M315, SUMMIT ABHB155315

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.