Uniroyal P15580d13 Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 80T005000
Manufacturer: UNIROYAL TIRE CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1979
Date of Owner Notification: February 28th, 1980

Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". WHEN TESTED, TIRES RAN FOR LESS THAN THE PRESCRIBED 34 HOURS WITHOUT FAILURE, UNDER STEPPED-UP LOADS ON A TEST WHEEL. TIRES MAY DEVELOP TREAD SEPARATION OR PARTIAL LOSS OF TREAD.

Corrective Summary:
THE MANUFACTURER WILL REPLACE, MOUNT AND BALANCE THE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE TO OWNERS WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; UNIROYAL FASTRAK, SIZE P155/80D13.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE COULD RESULT IN RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROMTHE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND, POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: BLISTERS OR BUMPS IN THE TREAD EDGE AREA, ROUGH RIDING AND THUMPING AREINDICATORS THAT THE TIRE IS UNDERGOING TREAD SEPARATION.DOT ID NUMBER: AKE4EB1479.