Kelly Springfield Tire Co | NHTSA Recall #87T008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87T008000 by Kelly Springfield Tire Co. Includes 2,174 affected units, TIRES:SIDEWALL, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

A hole approximately .040 inches in diameter protruding partially through the mid sidewall area of the tire. this was caused by a drill bit protruding from the mold at the mold vent location.

Corrective Action

Replacement of tires at no cost to the consumer within 60 days from date of notification.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87T008000

Manufacturer: Kelly Springfield Tire Co

Report Received Date: 1987-06-03T00:00:00

Subject: Tires:sidewall

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 2,174

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: A hole approximately .040 inches in diameter protruding partially through the mid sidewall area of the tire. this was caused by a drill bit protruding from the mold at the mold vent location.

Consequence Summary: This condition would result in gradual air loss causingunderinflation or sidewall carcass separation. sudden loss of air could causevehicle crash without prior warning.

Corrective Action: Replacement of tires at no cost to the consumer within 60 days from date of notification.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 87T008000

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Created At: 1742808662

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