Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #12T010000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12T010000 by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.. Includes 10,236 affected units, TREAD SEPARATION, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Cooper tire & rubber company (cooper) is recalling certain cooper brand discoverer h/t tires, sizes lt235/85r16 and p265/70r17; discoverer lsx, size 265/70r17; and mastercraft courser htr, size lt235/85r16. also included in this recall are tires branded as del-nat delta a/s sierradial or national a/s commando, size 265/70r17; pep boys definity dakota h/t, size p265/70r17; and tbc sigma stampede radial suv, size p265/70r17. contaminated rubber may have been used in the tread compound which could result in tread separation.
Corrective Action
Cooper will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires free of charge. free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable. the recall began on june 15, 2012. owners may contact cooper tire & rubber company?s consumer relations department at 1-800-854-6288.