Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #97T005000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97T005000 by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.. Includes 889 affected units, COOPER/SIDEWALL PUNCTURE, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Tire description: eldorado bravada steel radial, p155/80r13 manufactured march 12-march 15, 1997 (u9e4ej9107), march 16-march 22, 1997 (u9e4ej9117) and march 23-march 29, 1997 (u9e4ej9127). an aluminum pin was found to be protruding into the mold cavity. the damaged area of the tire appears on the side opposite the dot serial number in the upper sidewall.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these tires as well as mount and balance the new tires.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97T005000

Manufacturer: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

Report Received Date: 1997-04-29T00:00:00

Subject: Cooper/sidewall puncture

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 889

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: Tire description: eldorado bravada steel radial, p155/80r13 manufactured march 12-march 15, 1997 (u9e4ej9107), march 16-march 22, 1997 (u9e4ej9117) and march 23-march 29, 1997 (u9e4ej9127). an aluminum pin was found to be protruding into the mold cavity. the damaged area of the tire appears on the side opposite the dot serial number in the upper sidewall.

Consequence Summary: This condition can cause the tire to leak air. should the air loss not be detected, the loss of the inflating air could result in loss of control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these tires as well as mount and balance the new tires.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 97T005000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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