Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85T014000

ManufacturerDUNLOP TIRE & RUBBER CORPReported1985-10-10Affected1,035 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF ENDURANCE TEST FOR FMVSS 119. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: POSSIBLE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE STEEL BELTS IN THE TREAD SHOULDER AREA. TREAD BELT LOSS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF AIR AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

TIRE WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.