Hercules Trail Digger M/T – 06T028000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Hercules Tires Of Various Models Listed Above Manufactured Between August 6 And August 19, 2006 (Dot Serial Weeks 3206 And 3306.) Some Of The Subject Tires May Have Been Produced With Non-Conforming Belt Wire Coat Stock. If Placed In Service, The Subject Tires May Develop A Belt Separation Due To A Reduced Ability To Prevent Corrosion Of The Steel Wires In An Instance Where Moisture Reaches The Steel Belt.

Make Of Vehicle

HERCULES

Model Of Vehicle

TRAIL DIGGER M/T

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

06T028000

Component Description

Tires:Tread/Belt

Effect Of Defect

A Belt Separation Could Result In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Hercules Will Notify Owners And Replace The DefeCTIve Tires Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 25, 2006. Owners May Contact Hercules Consumer Relations Department At 800-677-9535.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Hercules Tire & Rubber Company

Start Of Manufacture

20060806

End Of Manufacture

20060819

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

3661

Date Owners Notified

20061204

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Hercules Tire & Rubber Company

Date Report Received

20061121

Make Campaign Number

2

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard