CENTENNIAL TIRES 950R165 9999: TIRES:TREAD/BELT

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85T014000

Make Model Year
CENTENNIAL TIRES 950R165 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1985-10-10 1985-10-10 1985-10-17

Manufacturers Involved: DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION

Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1035

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119

Summary

TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF ENDURANCE TEST FOR FMVSS 119. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: POSSIBLE SEPARATION BETWEEN THE STEEL BELTS IN THE TREAD SHOULDER AREA. TREAD BELT LOSS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF AIR AND LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy

TIRE WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES 950R165 STEEL BELTED TUBELESS LOAD RANGE D.