Recall 82T011000: Tires, Bead

NHTSA recall 82T011000 · announced July 29, 1982 · Lee · 454 units affected

The problem

THE DEFECT INVOLVED RESULTED FROM A BROKEN DRILL BIT PROTRUDING 0.15 INCH IN THE MOLD WHICH PENETRATED THE CURED TIRES TO THE PLY CORD IN THE SIDEWALL AREA. TIRES WILL NOT LEAK AIR BUT MOISTURE AND DIRT MAY ENTER THE HOLE AND CAUSE FAILURE.

What to do

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL RECALL TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; LARAMIE TEMPRA ALL SEASON, SIZE P195/75RX14.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TIRE FAILURE WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION COULD CAUSELOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT IDENTIFICATION NOS: JFKALL222 THRU 252.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.