The defect
NON COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 109, NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES. A SEPARATION MAY DEVELOP BETWEEN THE PLIES IN THE LOWER SIDE WALL AREA OF THE TIRE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR.
The remedy
RETURN TIRES TO DEALER FOR REPLACEMENT WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · safety standard FMVSS 109 · part: tread/belt
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Mohawk | P2155B15 | — |
Tire recalls in 1984
NHTSA received 16 tire recall campaigns in 1984, covering up to 81,030 tires. With 1,301 tires, this campaign ranks 4 of 16 by size that year.
More from Yokohama Tire Corporation
17 tire recall campaigns filed by Yokohama Tire Corporation; the latest are listed here.
| Campaign | Brands | Tires |
|---|---|---|
| 12T025000 2 Oct 2012 | Yokohama | 10,669 |
| 10T001000 21 Jan 2010 | Yokohama | 6,254 |
| 09T014000 22 Dec 2009 | Yokohama | 1,205 |
| 91T011000 3 Oct 1991 | Mohawk | 9,317 |
| 86T008000 8 Sept 1986 | Mohawk | 38,264 |
| 85T007000 17 Jun 1985 | Mohawk | 1,812 |
| 84T013000 5 Nov 1984 | Mohawk | 572 |
| 84T008000 3 Aug 1984 | Mohawk | 1,105 |
| 84T004000 9 May 1984 | Mohawk | 1,171 |
| 83T018000 12 Oct 1983 | Mohawk | 2,550 |