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HERCULES DR7814 Tire Recall - Campaign #78T023000

 
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HERCULES DR7814 TIRE RECALL - #78T023000

RECALL FOR TIRES : TREAD/BELT

DUE TO A THIN RUBBER CONDITION AT THE BASE OF THE TREAD ELEMENTS, THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION IN THE SHOULDER AND TREAD AREAS WHEN USED IN AN OVERLOADED OR UNDERINFLATED CONDITION.

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Tire HERCULES DR7814
Manufacturer COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 10/12/1979
Influenced by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Owners Notified on 1/1/1900
# Affected 235
Recalled for TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Description DUE TO A THIN RUBBER CONDITION AT THE BASE OF THE TREAD ELEMENTS, THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION IN THE SHOULDER AND TREAD AREAS WHEN USED IN AN OVERLOADED OR UNDERINFLATED CONDITION.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL REPLACE TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; COOPER WEATHER MASTER RADIAL AND HERCULES WINTER RADIAL, SIZEDR78.14.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED OPERATION COULD RESULT IN RAPID LOSS OF AIRFROM THE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: TREAD SEPARATION MAY BE INDICATED BY A THUMPING VIBRATION DURING VEHICLEOPERATION.DOT ID NUMBERS: UTL4CA9288 AND UTL4HA1288.
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