Pro Competition Tire Company | NHTSA Recall #06T009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06T009000 by Pro Competition Tire Company. Includes 104 affected units, ACCELERATED BELT DEGRADATION, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain pro competition pro comp xtreme a/t tires, size 38.5x14.50r20lt, manufactured between february 1, 2004, and january 21, 2006. these tires may not have adequate rubber coverage of the belt edge due to low tread gauge in the shoulder slot area of the tire. when this condition exists, it may eventually cause cracking at the base of the shoulder slots resulting in exposed belt wire which could lead to accelerated belt degradation, which could result in a separation. if the separation is not detected, continued use may cause the ply cords to break and the tubeless liner to tear and lose the inflating air.

Corrective Action

Pro competition will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during march 2006. owners may contact pro competition at 866-232-0665.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06T009000
Manufacturer: Pro Competition Tire Company
Report Received Date: 2006-03-14T00:00:00
Subject: Accelerated belt degradation
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 104

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 145
Recall Type: Tire
Defect Summary: Certain pro competition pro comp xtreme a/t tires, size 38.5x14.50r20lt, manufactured between february 1, 2004, and january 21, 2006. these tires may not have adequate rubber coverage of the belt edge due to low tread gauge in the shoulder slot area of the tire. when this condition exists, it may eventually cause cracking at the base of the shoulder slots resulting in exposed belt wire which could lead to accelerated belt degradation, which could result in a separation. if the separation is not detected, continued use may cause the ply cords to break and the tubeless liner to tear and lose the inflating air.
Consequence Summary: Loss of air may cause the driver to lose steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Pro competition will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during march 2006. owners may contact pro competition at 866-232-0665.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rkvc.23z3_se85
NHTSA ID: 06T009000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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