Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

99T007000

ManufacturerDUNLOP TIRE CORPORATIONReported1999-08-09Affected305 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

TIRE DESCRIPTION: LT215/85R16 "D" LOAD RANGE, SERIAL NOS. U2BA7KL308 THROUGH 129 AND "E" LOAD RANGE, SERIAL NOS. U2BAWKL198 THROUGH 129. STRESS CRACKS OR SPLITS CAN DEVELOP WHERE THE SIDEWALL ATTACHES TO THE SQUARE BEAD WIRE BUNDLE.

Risk

CRACKING OF THE TIRE SIDEWALL CAN RESULT IN DEFLATION OF THE TIRE AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

NISSAN DIESEL IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY CAMPAIGN.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.