TRIUMPH P19575R14 9999: TIRES:SIDEWALL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84T016000

Make Model Year
TRIUMPH P19575R14 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1985-01-30 1984-12-28 1985-01-07

Production Dates: 1984-06-01 - 1984-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC.

Component: TIRES:SIDEWALL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 675

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 109

Summary

PIN HOLE "ONE 16TH INCH IN DIAMETER" IS LOCATED IN LOWER SIDE WALL AREA ON THE BLACK SIDE WALL SIDE OF THE TIRE. THE HOLE WAS CAUSED BY A BROKEN VENT DRILL BIT THAT WAS LEFT IN THE TIRE MOLD DURING MANUFACTURE OF THE TIRE.

Remedy

INSPECT AND REPLACE AT NO COST TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; TRIUMPH WHITE STRIPE RADIALS WITH MOLD IDENTIFICATION NUMBER27715, SIZE P195/75R14.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE PIN HOLE IS ALL THE WAY THROUGH THE SIDE WALL,LOSS OF AIR WILL RESULT. DURING USE, TIRES MAY LOSE AIR, POSSIBLY RESULTING INLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: BCKAWPE234, BCKAWPE244, BCKAWPE254, BCKAWPE264.