DEFECTIVE TIRES HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A HOLE IN THE UPPER SIDEWALL OF THE DOT SERIAL SIDE OF THE
— Recall Campaign #93T007000
DEFECTIVE TIRES HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A HOLE IN THE UPPER SIDEWALL OF THE DOT SERIAL SIDE OF THE TIRE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1,762 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
93T007000
| Manufacturer: | ELDORADO TIRE COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 01, 1993 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 93T007000 |
| Units affected: | 1,762 |
- Description:
- DEFECTIVE TIRES HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH A HOLE IN THE UPPER SIDEWALL OF THE DOT SERIAL SIDE OF THE TIRE.
- Consequeces:
- TIRES WITH A HOLE SLOWLY LEAK AIR WHEN INFLATED. IFTHE AIR LOSS IS UNDETECTED, IT COULD RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL.
- Corrective action:
- MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE THE TIRES AT NO CHARGE IF THEY ARE PRESENTED TO A DEALER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECEIPT OF RECALL NOTICE, OR NOTICE OF TIRE AVAILABILITY.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: TIRES.TIRE DESCRIPTION: POLYESTER/STEEL TUBELESS RADIAL TIRES, LOAD RANGE B, WITHMEDALLION NUMBER "DO6L".DOT IDENTIFICATION: U9ULEHA143, U9ULEHA153, U9ULEHA163, U9ULEHA173, U9ULEHA183.NOTE: IF YOUR TIRE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED SERVICEDATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGEOR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE,PLEASE CONTACT EL DORADO TIRE COMPANY SERVICE CENTER AT 1 (419) 423-1321(COLLECT). ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'SAUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1 (800) 424-9393.