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DEFECT #1 - TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Posted on: 1983-07-05
Description
Tires were inadvertently manufactured with the second ply one-half inch off center. Tires may develop a separation of the reinforcing plies and rubber compound in the sidewall area.
Consequence
Corrective Action
Tires will be replaced within 60 days of owners notification at no charge.
Notes
Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: tires; cooper pro 70 glass belted, el dorado gt glass belted, hercules70 honcho; size p215/70r14, 4-ply tubeless.consequences of defect: tires may lose air rapidly and loss of vehicle controland an accident may result.note: maintain proper air pressure and do not operate the vehicle in anoverloaded condition. Driving at highway speeds should be avoided until thetires have been replaced. The defect may be indicated by a bulge in thesidewall area.dot id numbers: uthycjj153, uthycjj163, uthycjj173, uthycjj183, uthyeb1183,uthyhjd153, uthyhjd163, uthyhjd173, uthyhjd183.