GENERAL 140020 TIRE RECALL - #88T007000
RECALL FOR TIRES : TREAD/BELT
TREAD SEPARATION DUE TO HIGH INFLATION PRESSURE WHEN USED AT SLOW SPEED AND NOT REDUCED FOR HIGHWAY SERVICE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
•
Send to a friend
•
Hide Form
| Tire |
GENERAL 140020 |
|
| Manufacturer |
GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1983 - 12/1/1987 |
| Recalled on |
4/25/1988 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
6/1/1988 |
| # Affected |
12,700 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
|
|
| Description |
TREAD SEPARATION DUE TO HIGH INFLATION PRESSURE WHEN USED AT SLOW SPEED AND NOT REDUCED FOR HIGHWAY SERVICE. |
| Consequences |
IF INFLATION PRESSURE IS NOT REDUCED FROM LOW SPEEDOPERATION WHEN IN HIGHWAY SERVICE TREAD SEPARATION WILL OCCUR, CAUSING COMPLETETIRE FAILURE. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACEMENT TIRES WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST WITHIN 90 DAYS FROM RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATION. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.DOT IDENTIFICATION: LRJ 14.00 24 AB4B7KI 013 526, LRL 14.00 24 AB4B4NH 013 526,LRN 14.00 24 AB4B4WH 013 527, LRJ 14.00 20 AB2W7PB 013 526, LRL 14.00 20 AB2W7PC013 526, LRJ 14.00 20 AD2W7PB 017 327, LRL 14.00 20 AD2W7PC 017 327. |
| See also |
|
|
|
|