TREADWAYS 18570R14 TIRE RECALL - #97T001000
RECALL FOR TIRES : MARKINGS
TIRE DESCRIPTION: TREADWAY SPORT METRIC A/S 185/70R14 TUBELESS RADIAL STANDARD LOAD TIRES MANUFACTURED DECEMBER 8-14, 1996 (U9J6RAU496) AND DECEMBER 15-21, 1996 (U9J6RAU506) AND SPORT METRIC A/S 201/70R14 TUBELESS RADIAL STANDARD LOAD TIRES MANUFACTURED DECEMBER 22-28, 1996 (U9T9RAU516). THESE TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES." THE SIZE DESIGNATION WHICH IS MOLDED ON EITHER SIDEWALL WAS OMITTED.
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| Tire |
TREADWAYS 18570R14 |
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| Manufacturer |
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Manufactured between |
12/8/1996 - 12/21/1996 |
| Recalled on |
1/21/1997 |
| Influenced by |
COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/9/1997 |
| # Affected |
176 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:MARKINGS |
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| Description |
TIRE DESCRIPTION: TREADWAY SPORT METRIC A/S 185/70R14 TUBELESS RADIAL STANDARD LOAD TIRES MANUFACTURED DECEMBER 8-14, 1996 (U9J6RAU496) AND DECEMBER 15-21, 1996 (U9J6RAU506) AND SPORT METRIC A/S 201/70R14 TUBELESS RADIAL STANDARD LOAD TIRES MANUFACTURED DECEMBER 22-28, 1996 (U9T9RAU516). THESE TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES." THE SIZE DESIGNATION WHICH IS MOLDED ON EITHER SIDEWALL WAS OMITTED. |
| Consequences |
THE WRONG SIZE TIRE MAY BE INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE. |
| Corrective action |
ALL OF THESE TIRES HAVE BEEN CAPTURED AT THE DEALERS. NO TIRES HAVE BEEN PURCHASED BY CONSUMERS. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION:DEALERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND ALL TIRES HAVE BEEN CAPTURED. |
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