Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co | NHTSA Recall #79T002000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79T002000 by Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co. Includes 337 affected units, TIRES:TREAD, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The involved tires do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars". These tires did not withstand the prescribed 47 hours without failure, under stepped-up loads on a test wheel, in the endurance portion of standard 119. This condition may cause tread separation and partial loss of tread, particularly under high speed driving conditions.
Corrective Action
The dealer will replace all recall tires with new ones at no cost to the owner for a period of 60 days from receipt of the recall letter.