GENERAL 875R165 9999: TIRES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 80T024000

Make Model Year
GENERAL 875R165 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1980-12-24 1980-12-24 1981-01-21

Production Dates: 1987-01-01 - 1987-02-01

Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Component: TIRES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 24400

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Summary

WHEN OPERATED IN AN UNDERINFLATED CONDITION, A SEPARATION OF THE COMPONENTS OF THE TIRE MAY DEVELOP.

Remedy

RECALLED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF OWNER NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; JUMBO STEEL AND JET STEEL, SIZE 8.75R16.5.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR, LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.