ELDORADO 950X165LT 9999: TIRES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92T004000

Make Model Year
ELDORADO 950X165LT NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-04-28 1992-05-11 1992-05-28

Production Dates: 1992-03-01 - 1992-03-01

Manufacturers Involved: Eldorado National-Kansas

Component: TIRES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 237

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119

Summary

EXPOSED TURN-DOWN ENDINGS AT THE BEAD TOE CAN ALLOW AIR TO PERMEATE INTO THE TIRE'S CARCASS CAUSING SEPARATION AND PREMATURE FAILURE.

Consequence

TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 119. THIS CONDITION CANCAUSE TREAD SEPARATION OR PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE TIRE.

Remedy

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, MOUNTED AND BALANCED AT NO CHARGE TO CONSUMER WITHIN SIXTY"60" DAYS OF THE RECEIPT OF NOTICE OF RECALL.

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES.TIRE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCK TIRE.DOT IDENTIFICATION: UPXLCB8102UPXLCB8122 UPXLBCH112 UPXLDCW112 UPXLDCW122UPXLEEE102 UPXLEEE112 UPXLEEE122.NOTE: COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO. WILL BE CONDUCTING THIS RECALL ON BEHALF OFITSELF, DEAN TIRE AND RUBBER CO, AND EL DORADO TIRE CO.