Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #99T004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99T004000 by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.. Includes 216 affected units, COOPER/INADEQUATE RUBBER, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Tire description: cooper cobra radial g/t p215/70r14, serial numbers 3dhyc28468 (november 15-21, 1998), 3dhyc28478 (november 22-28, 1998), and 3dhyc28488 (november 29-december 5, 1998); and viper radial gt (serial numbers 3dhyudn468 (november 15-november 21, 1998) and 3dhyudn478 (november 22-28, 1998), tubeless radial standard load tires. these tires may not have adequate rubber coverage on the belt edge due to low tread gauge under the shoulder slots.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect these tires and replace, mount and balance the new tire at no charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99T004000
Manufacturer: Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Report Received Date: 1999-02-23T00:00:00
Subject: Cooper/inadequate rubber
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 216

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Tire
Defect Summary: Tire description: cooper cobra radial g/t p215/70r14, serial numbers 3dhyc28468 (november 15-21, 1998), 3dhyc28478 (november 22-28, 1998), and 3dhyc28488 (november 29-december 5, 1998); and viper radial gt (serial numbers 3dhyudn468 (november 15-november 21, 1998) and 3dhyudn478 (november 22-28, 1998), tubeless radial standard load tires. these tires may not have adequate rubber coverage on the belt edge due to low tread gauge under the shoulder slots.
Consequence Summary: If separation is not detected, continued use can cause the ply cords to break and the tubeless liner to tear, causing a loss of air.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect these tires and replace, mount and balance the new tire at no charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-7f6b~h78x-8zbc
NHTSA ID: 99T004000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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