Cooper, Hercules, Courser Tires recall
Recalled August 16, 1988 · NHTSA recall 88T010000 · Cooper
Hazard
THE OMISSION OF THE BEAD FLIPPER MAKES THE TIRESUSCEPTIBLE TO CHAFING IN THE RIM FLANGE AREA THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OFINFLATING AIR. THE LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHPOSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
REPLACE TIRE WITH NEW ONE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.
Units
156,266 units
Description
TIRES WERE BUILT WITHOUT THE SPECIFIED BEAD FLIPPER.
What to do
REPLACE TIRE WITH NEW ONE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.
Product
Cooper 30950R15LT · Cooper 311050R15LT · Cooper 311150R15LT · Cooper 331250R15LT · Cooper LT19575R14 · Cooper LT21575R15 · Cooper LT23575R15
Manufacturer(s)
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. · Hercules Enterprises · BRONCO
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →