Recall 83T014000: Tires

NHTSA recall 83T014000 · announced July 14, 1983 · Dunlop · 195 units affected

The problem

ABSENCE OF REQUIRED MARKINGS, SUCH AS THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SYMBOL, SERIAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, MANUFACTURER"S IDENTIFICATION, WEEK AND YEAR OF MANUFACTURE. TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES".

What to do

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF OWNER"S NOTIFICATION WITHOUT CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; SP SPORT D3; SIZE 215/60HR14.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TIRE MAY BE INFLATED IMPROPERLY OR VEHICLE MAY BEINADVERTENTLY OVERLOADED, POSSIBLY LEADING TO TIRE FAILURE. RAPID LOSS OF AIRCOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: OWNERS ARE URGED TO COMPLY WITH THE INFORMATION FOUND ON THE TIREINFORMATION PLACARD ON THEIR VEHICLE UNTIL REPLACEMENT HAS BEEN MADE.

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