Defect Description For Recall
Failed To Meet Requirement Of Fmvss #109, “Tire Strength Test.” The Test Requires Tire Tread To Be Subjected To 3/4″ Diameter Cylindrical Steel Plunger Being Forced Into The Tread At The Rate Of Two Inches Per Minute. Consequence Of Defect: If A Tire Failure Occurs While Vehicle Is Being Operated Upon The Highway, A Crash May Occur Because Of The Difficulty In Controlling The Vehicle.
Make Of Vehicle
SUMMIT
Model Of Vehicle
75016
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
86T003000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Tires Will Be Replaced At No Cost To The Consumer Within 60 Days From Date Of Notification. Dot Identification Number: Abw487A166, Abw487A176, Abw470J166, And Abw470J176.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Tire & Rubber Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19860401
End Of Manufacture
19860401
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
1273
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Summit Trailer Sales, Inc.
Date Report Received
19860613
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
109