Defect Description For Recall
Certain Cooper Discoverer H/T Tires, Size 235/65R17, Manufactured Between May 1 And May 21, 2005. These Tires Were Molded With An Incorrect Psi Rating Which Fails To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109, New Pneumatic Tires.
Make Of Vehicle
COOPER
Model Of Vehicle
DISCOVERER H/T
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05T014000
Component Description
Tires:Markings
Effect Of Defect
If The Customer Inflates His/Her Tire To The 35 P.S.I. Inflation Pressure Marked On The Dot Serial Side Of The Tire Rather Than The Vehicle Manufacturer’S Recommended Inflation Pressure, The Tire May Be Under-Inflated Causing The Tire To Wear Prematurely, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Cooper Tire Will Notify Its Customers And Replace The Tires If Necessary. The Recall Began July 15, 2005. Owners May Contact Cooper Tire Consumer Relations At 800-854-6288.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Start Of Manufacture
20050501
End Of Manufacture
20050521
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
489
Date Owners Notified
20050715
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Date Report Received
20050707
Make Campaign Number
139
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
109