THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION BETWEEN THE BELT PLIES
— Recall Campaign #78T018000
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION BETWEEN THE BELT PLIES. AS A RESULT, BELT SEPARATION OR SEPARATION AT THE BELT EDGE MAY OCCUR.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 86,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
78T018000
| Manufacturer: | Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 03, 1978 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 78T018000 |
| Units affected: | 86,000 |
- Description:
- THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION BETWEEN THE BELT PLIES. AS A RESULT, BELT SEPARATION OR SEPARATION AT THE BELT EDGE MAY OCCUR.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- THE DEALER WILL REPLACE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
- Notes:
- VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; CUSTOM FLEXSTEEL XG, SIZE 9.50R16.5.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE,SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: TIRE VIBRATION IS AN INDICATION OF SEPARATION.DOT ID NUMBERS: MMXLJ7A355 THRU MMXLJ7A525, MMXLJ7A016 THRU MMXLJA1346.