NHTSA recall campaign

88T010000

ManufacturerCOOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.Reported1988-08-16Affected156,266 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

TIRES WERE BUILT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIED BEAD FLIPPER.

Risk

THE OMISSION OF THE BEAD FLIPPER MAKES THE TIRESUSCEPTIBLE TO CHAFING IN THE RIM FLANGE AREA THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OFINFLATING AIR. THE LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHPOSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE TIRE WITH NEW ONE 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.