Defect Description For Recall
Certain Pep Boys 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
PEP BOYS
Model Of Vehicle
DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
06T023000
Component Description
Tires:Tread/Belt
Effect Of Defect
A Belt Separation Could Result In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Pep Boys Will Notify Owners And Replace The DefeCTIve Tires Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 25, 2006. Owners May Contact Consumer Service Hotline At 800-737-2697.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Pep Boys
Start Of Manufacture
20060806
End Of Manufacture
20060819
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
8583
Date Owners Notified
20061025
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Pep Boys
Date Report Received
20061101
Make Campaign Number
147