The defect
UNDERCURED TIRES MAY DEVELOP BELT OR TREAD SEPARATION CAUSED BY A LACK OF ADHESION OF THE BELT TO THE TREAD.
The risk
TREAD SEPARATION WOULD LEAD TO A THUMPING NOISE ANDVIBRATION IN USE. IF NOT SERVICED, TREAD SEPARATION COULD LEAD TO PLY CORDSBREAKING AND TEARING OF THE TUBELESS LINER, RESULTING IN LOSS OF INFLATING AIRAND STEERING CONTROL.
The remedy
REPLACE THE UNDERCURED TIRES.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · part: tread/belt
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 11R225 | — |
Tire recalls in 1991
NHTSA received 12 tire recall campaigns in 1991, covering up to 152,190 tires. With 7 tires, this campaign ranks 12 of 12 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 |