GENERAL 140020 9999: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88T007000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL | 140020 | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1988-06-01 | 1988-04-14 | 1988-04-25 |
Production Dates: 1983-12-01 - 1987-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12700
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
TREAD SEPARATION DUE TO HIGH INFLATION PRESSURE WHEN USED AT SLOW SPEED AND NOT REDUCED FOR HIGHWAY SERVICE.
IF INFLATION PRESSURE IS NOT REDUCED FROM LOW SPEEDOPERATION WHEN IN HIGHWAY SERVICE TREAD SEPARATION WILL OCCUR, CAUSING COMPLETETIRE FAILURE.
REPLACEMENT TIRES WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO COST WITHIN 90 DAYS FROM RECEIPT OF NOTIFICATION.
VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.DOT IDENTIFICATION: LRJ 14.00 24 AB4B7KI 013 526, LRL 14.00 24 AB4B4NH 013 526,LRN 14.00 24 AB4B4WH 013 527, LRJ 14.00 20 AB2W7PB 013 526, LRL 14.00 20 AB2W7PC013 526, LRJ 14.00 20 AD2W7PB 017 327, LRL 14.00 20 AD2W7PC 017 327.
