Recall 86T011000: Equipment, Other, Labels

NHTSA recall 86T011000 · announced December 17, 1986 · Cooper · 1,271 units affected

The problem

INCORRECT LABEL PLACED ON TIRE, FAILS TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 119. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LABEL SHOULD READ 9.50R16.5LT/8RR INSTEAD OF 9.50R16LT. MISMOUNTING OF A 16.5 TIRE ON A 16 INCH RIM COULD POTENTIALLY RESULT IN SAFETY RELATED VEHICLE HANDLING.

What to do

IF REQUIRED REPLACEMENT TIRES WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION. DOT IDENTIFICATION: UPXLCTA 216, UPXLCTA 226, UPXLCTA 236, UPXLCTA 416, UPXLCTA 426.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES.VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCK.

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