The defect
BOTH SIDEWALLS OF TIRES HAVE INCORRECT MAXIMUM LOAD INFORMATION; THIS SHOWS A GREATER LOAD CAPACITY THAN INTENDED.
The risk
TIRES MIGHT DEVELOP A SEPARATION THAT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF INFLATING AIR WITH POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACE AFFECTED TIRES AT NO CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF NOTIFICATION.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · part: markings
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper | LT22575R18 | — |
Tire recalls in 1990
NHTSA received 13 tire recall campaigns in 1990, covering up to 171,784 tires. With 223 tires, this campaign ranks 11 of 13 by size that year.
More from Cooper Tire & Rubber Co
132 tire recall campaigns filed by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co; the latest are listed here.
| Campaign | Brands | Tires |
|---|---|---|
| 12T010000 8 Jun 2012 | Cooper,Del-Nat,Pep Boys,TBC | 10,236 |
| 12T008000 5 Apr 2012 | Cooper | 1,084 |
| 10T003000 21 Feb 2010 | Cooper | 7,769 |
| 08T029000 12 Dec 2008 | Cooper | 1,692 |
| 08T005000 7 Mar 2008 | Cooper,Dean,Generic,Mastercraft | 48,037 |
| 07T005000 3 Jul 2007 | Cooper | 91,747 |
| 06T016000 3 Oct 2006 | Cooper,Dean,Dominator,Generic,Mastercraft,Starfire | 79,857 |
| 06T002000 6 Feb 2006 | Cooper | 101,582 |
| 06T004000 6 Feb 2006 | Cooper | 3,164 |
| 06T003000 6 Feb 2006 | Cooper,Mickey Thompson,TBC Corporation,Transamerican Auto Parts,Treadways Corporation | 183,602 |