The defect
TIRES IMPROPERLY LABELED ON THE SIDE WALL AS LOAD RANGE B, MAXIMUM LOAD 1970 LBS. AT MAXIMUM INFLATION OF 32 PSI. SIDE WALL LABEL SHOULD READ LOAD RANGE C, MAXIMUM LOAD 2100 LBS. AT MAXIMUM INFLATION OF 36 PSI.
The remedy
TIRES WILL BE BRANDED WITH THE CORRECT INFORMATION OR TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, IF MORE CONVENIENT TO UNIROYAL, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · safety standard FMVSS 109 · part: markings
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Uniroyal | L7815 | — |
Tire recalls in 1984
NHTSA received 16 tire recall campaigns in 1984, covering up to 81,030 tires. With 660 tires, this campaign ranks 9 of 16 by size that year.
More from Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co
81 tire recall campaigns filed by Uniroyal Goodrich Tire Co; the latest are listed here.
| Campaign | Brands | Tires |
|---|---|---|
| 91T001000 2 Dec 1991 | Cordovan,Multi-Mile,Radial Trail King,Sigma | 113,300 |
| 91T006000 25 Feb 1991 | B.F.Goodrich | 22,065 |
| 90T011000 1 Oct 1990 | Uniroyal | 5,981 |
| 90T010000 1 Oct 1990 | B.F.Goodrich | 749 |
| 90T006000 4 Jun 1990 | B.F.Goodrich | 13 |
| 89T005000 11 Aug 1989 | Brunswick,Cavalier,Miller,Parkway | 876 |
| 89T001000 20 Jan 1989 | B.F.Goodrich | 172 |
| 88T008000 4 May 1988 | B.F.Goodrich | 521 |
| 88T003000 23 Mar 1988 | National,Uniroyal | 137 |
| 88T005000 23 Mar 1988 | B.F.Goodrich | 944 |