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ATLAS 120015LT Tire Recall - Campaign #80T012000

 
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ATLAS 120015LT TIRE RECALL - #80T012000

RECALL FOR TIRES : BEAD

THE INVOLVED TIRES HAVE NARROW, OFF CENTER PLIES AND INCORRECT TURN-UP HEIGHTS. TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".

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Tire ATLAS 120015LT
Manufacturer COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Manufactured between 3/1/1980 - 4/1/1980
Recalled on 10/22/1980
Influenced by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Owners Notified on 8/8/1980
# Affected 158
Recalled for TIRES:BEAD
Description THE INVOLVED TIRES HAVE NARROW, OFF CENTER PLIES AND INCORRECT TURN-UP HEIGHTS. TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".
Consequences
Corrective action TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, MOUNTED AND BALANCED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; ATLAS BIG TRAIL MUD AND SNOW, SIZE 12-15 LT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TREAD SEPARATION MAY RESULT. CONTINUED USE COULD CAUSEPLY CORDS TO BREAK AND TUBELESS LINER TO TEAR AND LOSE AIR. LOSS OF AIR COULDCAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL TIRES HAVE BEENREPLACED.DOT ID NUMBERS: UPAPADX*100, UPAPADX*110, UPAPADX*120, AND UPAPADX*130.
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