Defect Description For Recall
Tire Description: Treadway Sport Metric A/S 185/70R14 Tubeless Radial Standard Load Tires Manufactured December 8-14, 1996 (U9J6Rau496) And December 15-21, 1996 (U9J6Rau506) And Sport Metric A/S 201/70R14 Tubeless Radial Standard Load Tires Manufactured December 22-28, 1996 (U9T9Rau516). These Tires Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) No. 109, “New Pneumatic Tires.” The Size Designation Which Is Molded On Either Sidewall Was Omitted.
Make Of Vehicle
TREADWAYS
Model Of Vehicle
20570R14
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
97T001000
Component Description
Tires:Markings
Effect Of Defect
The Wrong Size Tire May Be Installed On The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
All Of These Tires Have Been Captured At The Dealers. No Tires Have Been Purchased By Consumers.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Start Of Manufacture
19961222
End Of Manufacture
19961228
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
176
Date Owners Notified
19970109
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Date Report Received
19970117
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
109