Federal Corporation | NHTSA Recall #13T003000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13T003000 by Federal Corporation. Affecting couragia a/t tires, size p265/75r16 116s, dot serial numbers ux77 3210-ux770813 Includes 8,513 affected units, Tire Tread Shoulder Chunking, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelscouragia a/t tires, size p265/75r16 116s, dot serial numbers ux77 3210-ux770813
Defect Summary
Federal corporation is recalling certain couragia a/t tires, size p265/75r16 116s, dot serial numbers ux77 3210-ux770813. in the affected tires, excessive heat causes tread shoulder chunking. thus, these tires fail to conform to the durability test requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
Corrective Action
Federal corporation will notify owners and will replace the tires, free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2013. owners may contact federal tires consumer hotline at 1-855-444-8250.