NHTSA recall campaign

91T012000

ManufacturerCOOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.Reported1991-10-15Affected684 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

AN UNAUTHORIZED AND UNNAMED MATERIAL WAS INTRODUCED INTO THE TRUCK TIRE BASE STOCK, AND TIRES WERE BUILT AND CURED WITH THE MISCOMPOUNDED TRUCK TREAD BASE MATERIAL.

Risk

THE MISCOMPOUNDED BASE CAN RESULT IN POOR ADHESION OF THETREAD BASE TO THE CARCASS AND TREAD SEPARATION COULD RESULT, CAUSING TIREBLOWOUT AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.