Recall 92T004000: Tires

NHTSA recall 92T004000 · announced May 11, 1992 · Dean · 237 units affected

The problem

EXPOSED TURN-DOWN ENDINGS AT THE BEAD TOE CAN ALLOW AIR TO PERMEATE INTO THE TIRE'S CARCASS CAUSING SEPARATION AND PREMATURE FAILURE.

The risk

TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 119. THIS CONDITION CANCAUSE TREAD SEPARATION OR PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE TIRE.

What to do

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, MOUNTED AND BALANCED AT NO CHARGE TO CONSUMER WITHIN SIXTY(60) DAYS OF THE RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF RECALL.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES.TIRE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCK TIRE.DOT IDENTIFICATION: UPXLCB8102UPXLCB8122 UPXLBCH112 UPXLDCW112 UPXLDCW122UPXLEEE102 UPXLEEE112 UPXLEEE122.NOTE: COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO. WILL BE CONDUCTING THIS RECALL ON BEHALF OFITSELF, DEAN TIRE AND RUBBER CO, AND EL DORADO TIRE CO.

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