Cooper 800145 Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 82T001000
Manufacturer: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1981
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1981
Date of Owner Notification: January 22nd, 1982

Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED TIRES WERE INADVERTENTLY MANUFACTURED WITH THE WRONG PLY FABRIC, RESULTING IN SEPARATION IN THE TREAD IN THE SHOULDER AREA. UNDER THIS CIRCUMSTANCE, THE TREAD OF THE TIRE WILL BULGE. THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE A VIBRATION WHEN THE TIRE IS IN USE. IF THE VIBRATION IS IGNORED OR THE SEPARATION IS NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED USE MAY CAUSE THE TIRE TO FAIL, LOSING THE INFLATING AIR.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL RECALL TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES AT NO COST TO THE CUSTOMER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; SUPER ROADMASTER, 8-14.5LT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL THE TIRES HAVE BEENREPLACED.DOT ID NUMBERS: UPMMCCA401 AND UPMMBJ1411 THRU 431.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 77T014000
Manufacturer: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS", DUE TO SEPARATION IN THE SHOULDER AND TREAD AREAS WHEN RUN IN AN OVERLOADED OR UNDER-INFLATED CONDITION.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 6O DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: MOBILE HOMES.SYSTEM: TIRES; COOPER MOBILE HOME, COOPER SUPER TRACTION-TREAD, EL DORADOCUSTOM STOCK SIXTY, COOPER 60 XXT, SUPER JET SPORT WIDE 60, AND FALLS JETSTREAK WIDE 60, SIZES 8-14.5, 8.25-20, G60-14.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SEPARATIONS COULD LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROM THETIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: SEPARATIONS MAY BE INDICATED BY BULGES IN THE AFFECTED AREAS AND THUMPINGAND VIBRATION DURING VEHICLE OPERATION. DRIVING SPEED SHOULD BE MODERATED ANDPROPER AIR PRESSURE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED PRIOR TO REPLACEMENT OF TIRES.DOT ID NUMBERS:COOPER MOBILE HOME: UP7UCD3037. COOPER SUPER TRACTION-TREAD:UP2DCC7147. EL DORADO CUSTOM STOCK SIXTY: UTKXEAM087 AND 097. COPPER 60 XXT:UTKXCAL087 AND 097. SUPER JET SPORT WIDE 60: UTKXBAD087 AND 097. FALLS JETSPORT WIDE 60: UTKXBAD087 AND 097.