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NHTSARecalled Jul 29, 1982 · #82T011000

TIRES:CORD

Hazard

Tire safety defect

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Description

THE DEFECT INVOLVED RESULTED FROM A BROKEN DRILL BIT PROTRUDING 0.15 INCH IN THE MOLD WHICH PENETRATED THE CURED TIRES TO THE PLY CORD IN THE SIDEWALL AREA. TIRES WILL NOT LEAK AIR BUT MOISTURE AND DIRT MAY ENTER THE HOLE AND CAUSE FAILURE.

Product details

Product
TIRES:CORD
Type
Tire
Manufacturer
LEE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL RECALL TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

View the official CPSC notice