Uniroyal Tires recall
Recalled October 3, 1977 · NHTSA recall 77T026000 · Uniroyal
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES, IF TIRES WERE ORIGINALLY BALANCED, WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Units
574 units
Description
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY FAIL TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THESE TIRES FAILED PREMATURELY DUE TO DEVELOPMENT OF STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS SEPARATION IN THE BEAD AREA OF THE TIRE, ADJACENT TO THE RIM, RESULTING IN AIR LOSS.
What to do
DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES, IF TIRES WERE ORIGINALLY BALANCED, WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Product
Uniroyal G7814 · Uniroyal J7815
Manufacturer(s)
UNIROYAL TIRE CO.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →