Sears 11225 – 02T008001

Defect Description For Recall

Sears Response Rst Touring 2000 Tires Size P205/70R15 Produced By Copper Tire & Rubber Co., Between April 21 And April 27, 2002. These Tires May Have A Fold On The Innerliner.

Make Of Vehicle

SEARS

Model Of Vehicle

11225

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

02T008001

Component Description

Tires:Sidewall

Effect Of Defect

Tires With A Fold Or Crack Will Leak Air When They Are Mounted And Inflated. Should The Air Loss Not Be Detected, The Loss Of Inflating Air Could Result In A Tire Failure, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Sears Is Notifying Its Customers To Have Their Tires Replaced Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began September 11, 2002. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Sears Auto Center Customer Relations At 800-526-3682 Or Ntb Customer Relations At 800-247-9605.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Sears Roebuck & Co

Start Of Manufacture

20010421

End Of Manufacture

20010427

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

59

Date Owners Notified

20020906

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Sears Roebuck & Co.

Date Report Received

20021030

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard