The defect
THERE ARE UNACCEPTABLE NUMBERS OF ADJUSTMENTS FOR TREAD SEPARATION.
The risk
SUDDEN TREAD SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN A BLOW OUT ANDLOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
The remedy
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE FOR FIRST 60 DAYS AFTER NOTIFICATION. AFTER THIS PERIOD, TIRES WILL BE ADJUSTED BASED UPON A PRORATION FOR TREAD WEAR.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · part: tread/belt
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Cordovan | 30950R15 | — |
| Cordovan | 30950R165 | — |
| Cordovan | 311050R15 | — |
| Cordovan | 321150R15 | — |
| Cordovan | 331250R15 | — |
| Multi-Mile | 30950R15 | — |
| Multi-Mile | 30950R165 | — |
| Multi-Mile | 311050R15 | — |
| Multi-Mile | 321150R15 | — |
| Multi-Mile | 331250R15 | — |
| Radial Trail King | 27850R14 | — |
| Radial Trail King | 30950R15 | — |
| Radial Trail King | 30950R165 | — |
| Radial Trail King | 311050R15 | — |
| Radial Trail King | 321150R15 | — |
| Radial Trail King | 331250R15 | — |
| Sigma | 311050R15 | — |
| Sigma | 321150R15 | — |
| Sigma | 331250R15 | — |
Tire recalls in 1991
NHTSA received 12 tire recall campaigns in 1991, covering up to 152,190 tires. With 113,300 tires, this campaign ranks first 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 88T004000 23 Mar 1988 | B.F.Goodrich | 9,656 |