Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #06T002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06T002000 by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.. Includes 101,582 affected units, AIR LOSS, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain cooper trendsetter se, mastercraft a/s iv, dean alpha 365 a/s, and starfire flite-line iv replacement passenger vehicle tires manufactured between november 21, 2004, and july 30, 2005. the affected tires may contain an unauthorized material in the upper sidewall region of the tire. the presence of this material may precipitate the formation of small, isolated voids which could result in early life loss of air pressure. the loss of air pressure will cause the tire to run under-inflated and may result in early failure.

Corrective Action

Cooper will notify its owners and replace the tires free of charge. owners are being warned to avoid driving at highway speeds until the tires have been inspected and replaced. the recall began on february 10, 2006. owners may contact cooper tire consumer relations at 800-854-6288.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06T002000

Manufacturer: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

Report Received Date: 2006-02-06T00:00:00

Subject: Air loss

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 101,582

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 144

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: Certain cooper trendsetter se, mastercraft a/s iv, dean alpha 365 a/s, and starfire flite-line iv replacement passenger vehicle tires manufactured between november 21, 2004, and july 30, 2005. the affected tires may contain an unauthorized material in the upper sidewall region of the tire. the presence of this material may precipitate the formation of small, isolated voids which could result in early life loss of air pressure. the loss of air pressure will cause the tire to run under-inflated and may result in early failure.

Consequence Summary: Tire failure could result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Cooper will notify its owners and replace the tires free of charge. owners are being warned to avoid driving at highway speeds until the tires have been inspected and replaced. the recall began on february 10, 2006. owners may contact cooper tire consumer relations at 800-854-6288.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06T002000

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