FALLS L7815 TIRE RECALL - #80T017000
RECALL FOR TIRES : BEAD
TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND. TIRES FAILED THE HIGH SPEED TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES".
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| Tire |
FALLS L7815 |
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| Manufacturer |
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Manufactured between |
7/1/1980 - 7/1/1980 |
| Recalled on |
10/22/1980 |
| Influenced by |
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Owners Notified on |
8/26/1980 |
| # Affected |
126 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:BEAD |
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| Description |
TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND. TIRES FAILED THE HIGH SPEED TEST REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; GIANT ROADMASTER 78, HERCULES SAFTIPREME 78, FALLS PERSUADER,SIZE L78-15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TIRES MAY LOSE AIR SUDDENLY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: DEFECT MAY BE DETECTED BY A BULGING IN THE TREAD AREA AND A RESULTINGTHUMPING VIBRATION DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. THE CHANCES OF TIRE FAILURE MAY BEREDUCED BY MAINTAINING PROPER AIR PRESSURE AND BY AVOIDING DRIVING AT HIGHWAYSPEEDS.DOT ID NUMBERS: UPV3HAU290, UPV3JAF290, AND UPV3FAM290. |
| See also |
FALLS L7815 Tire Recall for TIRES, TREAD/BELT
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