UNIROYAL 950R165D TIRE RECALL - #85T011000
RECALL FOR TIRES : BEAD
IN PRODUCTION, 16" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES WERE USED RATHER THAN THE PROPER 16.5" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DAMAGE TO TIRE WHEN MOUNTING ON 16.5" RIM. TIRES WITH UNDERSIZED BEAD WIRES DO NOT REPRESENT A THREAT TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUT RATHER TO THE PERSON(S) MOUNTING THE TIRE ON A 16.5" RIM.
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| Tire |
UNIROYAL 950R165D |
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| Manufacturer |
UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1985 - 7/1/1985 |
| Recalled on |
10/3/1985 |
| Influenced by |
UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO |
| Owners Notified on |
8/26/1985 |
| # Affected |
1,450 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:BEAD |
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| Description |
IN PRODUCTION, 16" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES WERE USED RATHER THAN THE PROPER 16.5" BEAD WIRE BUNDLES. CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DAMAGE TO TIRE WHEN MOUNTING ON 16.5" RIM. TIRES WITH UNDERSIZED BEAD WIRES DO NOT REPRESENT A THREAT TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY, BUT RATHER TO THE PERSON(S) MOUNTING THE TIRE ON A 16.5" RIM. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REPLACE TIRES WITH NEW TIRES AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMERS. D.O.T. IDENT: BIG STEEL ANXKMJP255, ANXKMJP285, ANXLMJP255, ANXLMJP285, DELTA HWY ANXLDL8255, ANXLDL8285, LAREDO LTS R ANXLBO1285. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. SYSTEM: BIG STEEL 8.75R 16.5, 9.50R 16.5, DELTA HWY 9.50R 16.5, LAREDO LT SR9.50R 16.5. |
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