Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

90T005000

ManufacturerCOOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.Reported1990-06-01Affected6,573 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

SOME TIRES MAY DEVELOP TREAD SEPARATION IN TREAD SHOULDER AREA CAUSING TREAD TO BULGE AND A THUMPING VIBRATION WHEN TIRE IS IN USE; CONTINUED USE MAY CAUSE PLY CORD TO BREAK AND LINER TO TEAR AND LOSE INFLATING AIR PRESSURE.

Risk

SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITH POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO COST TO CONSUMERS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.