RAM G7814 9999: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74T011000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
RAM | G7814 | NO YEAR |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1974-04-17 | 1974-05-01 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO
Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 295
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 109
Notes
TIRES FAILED TO PASS FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 109 HIGH SPEED TESTDUE TO SEPARATION OF THE FIBERGLASS BELTS FROM THE POLYESTER CARCASS.THISFAILURE IS SUSPECTED OF BEING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE HEAT BUILD-UP DUE TO TREADSHOULDER GAUGES IN EXCESS OF THE PRODUCTION TOLERANCE.'CORRECT BY REPLACEMENTWITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION OR IF AFTER THAT DATE AT THE REGULAR ADJUSTMENTPOLICY'.