FEDERAL CORPORATION COURAGIA A-T TIRE RECALL - #13T003000
RECALL FOR TIRES : TREAD/BELT
Federal Corporation is recalling certain Couragia A/T tires, size P265/75R16 116S, DOT Serial Numbers UX77 3210-UX770813. In the affected tires, excessive heat causes tread shoulder chunking. Thus, these tires fail to conform to the durability test requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Tire |
FEDERAL CORPORATION COURAGIA A-T |
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| Manufacturer |
Federal Corporation |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
4/3/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Federal Corporation |
| Owners Notified on |
4/30/2013 |
| # Affected |
8,513 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
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| Description |
Federal Corporation is recalling certain Couragia A/T tires, size P265/75R16 116S, DOT Serial Numbers UX77 3210-UX770813. In the affected tires, excessive heat causes tread shoulder chunking. Thus, these tires fail to conform to the durability test requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles." |
| Consequences |
Tire shoulder tread chunking could cause a tire failure and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Federal Corporation will notify owners and will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2013. Owners may contact Federal Tires consumer hotline at 1-855-444-8250. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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