Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #14T008000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14T008000 by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.. Affecting wild country radial xtx sport 265/65r18 tires manufactured june 1, 2014 to june 28, 2014 Includes 1,492 affected units, Endurance Test Failure/FMVSS 139, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelswild country radial xtx sport 265/65r18 tires manufactured june 1, 2014 to june 28, 2014
Defect Summary
Cooper tire & rubber company (cooper) is recalling certain wild country radial xtx sport 265/65r18 tires manufactured june 1, 2014 to june 28, 2014. the affected tires may experience cracking and broken ply cords in the lower sidewall on the intended outboard side above the rim. thus, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of the federal motor vehicle safety standards no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
Corrective Action
Cooper will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and test the suspected tires, replace the ones that need to be replaced, free of charge. the recall began in august 2014. owners may contact cooper customer service at 1-800-854-6288. coopers number for this recall is 159.