Defect Description For Recall
Certain Cooper Weather-Master S/T2 Tires, Size 215/65R16, Manufactured Between April 24 And May 28, 2005. These Tires Were Produced With An Improper StUD Pin Hole Due To The Mold StUD Pin Insert Working Loose. The Improper Depth Of The StUD Pin Hole Is Such That A Properly Inserted Metal StUD Pin, Over Time, Could Penetrate Into The Carcass And Cause A Gradual ReduCTIon In Inflation.
Make Of Vehicle
COOPER
Model Of Vehicle
WEATHER-MASTER S/T2
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05T009000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
The Loss Of Air Could Cause The Tire To Run Under-Inflated And Result In Early Failure. Loss Of Air May Result In Loss Of Steering And A Vehicle Crash Could Occur.
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
20050424
End Of Manufacture
20050528
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
385
Date Owners Notified
20050715
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Date Report Received
20050707
Make Campaign Number
134