SUMMIT P18575R14 9999: TIRES:BEAD

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 94T007000

Make Model Year
SUMMIT P18575R14 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1994-10-26 1994-10-27 1994-11-02

Production Dates: 1994-09-01 - 1994-09-01

Manufacturers Involved: Summit Trailer Sales, Inc.

Component: TIRES:BEAD

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 76699

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

AN INSUFFICIENT CURE CONDITION IN THE BEAD WIRE RUBBER INSULATION WAS CAUSED BY A SMALL AMOUNT OF CONTAMINATED RUBBER.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE TIRE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE FOR 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE THE CUSTOMER RECEIVES THE RECALL OR 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE REPLACEMENT TIRES ARE AVAILABLE.

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES; BEAD.TIRE DESCRIPTION: P185/75R14; P195/75R14; 185/70R14; AND 195/70R14WITH DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS BEGINNING WITH "PL" AND ENDING WITH "374".NOTE: IF YOUR TIRE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT KELLY SPRINGFIELDAT 1-800-638-5112. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETYADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.