Recall 93T008000: Tires

NHTSA recall 93T008000 · announced November 2, 1993 · Cooper · 401 units affected

The problem

THE CURE CYCLE RECEIVED BY THESE TIRES WAS AT LEAST DOUBLE THE STANDARD TIME.

The risk

THE OVERCURED CONDITION OF THESE TIRES CAN RESULT INTREAD SEPARATION. IF TREAD SEPARATION IS NOT NOTICED, CONTINUED USE MAY CAUSESUDDEN LOSS OF AIR WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITH THEPOTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What to do

COOPER WILL REPLACE THESE TIRES, AND MOUNT AND BALANCE THE NEW TIRES AT NO CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES.TIRE DESCRIPTION: COBRA RADIAL GTS, POLYESTER/STEEL TUBELESS RADIAL TIRES,SIZE P275/60R15.NOTES: TIRE SERIAL NO. INVOLVED IS UTR7CXJ353.IF YOUR TIRE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATEAND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE ORTHE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT COOPERSERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-854-6288. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFICSAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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