Dunlop 20570vr15 Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 78T005000
Manufacturer: DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION
Date of Owner Notification: April 28th, 1978

Defect Summary:
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT TIRE BREAKER EDGE LOOSENESS MAY OCCUR AND LEAD TO TREAD CHUNKING OR LOCAL TREAD SEPARATION.

Corrective Summary:
DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; DUNLOP, SIZE 205/70/VR15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TREAD SEPARATION AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS MAY CAUSE TIRE BLOWOUT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: TREAD SEPARATION MAY BE DETECTED BY A VISIBLE BULGE IN THE TREAD AREA. IFANY PIECES OF TREAD ARE FOUND HANGING OR MISSING, THE VEHICLE SHOULD BE DRIVENAS LITTLE AS POSSIBLE OR AT SPEEDS OF 50 MPH OR LESS. ALSO, HARD CORNERINGSHOULD BE AVOIDED.DOT ID NUMBERS: UH2R57412BW THRU UH2R58420BW.