Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Light Duty Pickup Trucks Equipped With Dunlop Tires, Size Lt215/85R16. These Tires Are Experiencing Deflation As A Result Of Stress Splits Or Cracks Occurring From The Point Of Attachment Of The Sidewall To The Square Bead Wire Bundle, With Resulting Damage To The Tire Ply.
Make Of Vehicle
UD
Model Of Vehicle
UD1200
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
99V209000
Component Description
Tires:Sidewall
Effect Of Defect
Tire Deflation Could Occur In Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace These Tires.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nissan Diesel America, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
19980501
End Of Manufacture
19990630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2215
Date Owners Notified
19990830
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
UD Trucks Corporation
Date Report Received
19990804