The defect
DUE TO IMPROPER MOUNTING PROCESS, SEMPERIT TIRES 20570R14 MOUNTED ON ALLOY WHEEL SIZE 6J X 14 COULD EXPERIENCE TINY CRACKS IN THE BEAD AREA.
The risk
TIRES COULD LOSE AIR, CREATING POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL.
The remedy
REPLACE TIRES AS NECESSARY.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Volkswagen Camper | 1987, 1988 |
| Volkswagen Vanagon | 1987, 1988 |
Components: TIRES
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Camper | 1987 | 0 | 4 |
| Volkswagen Camper | 1988 | 0 | 2 |
| Volkswagen Vanagon | 1987 | 13 | 7 |
| Volkswagen Vanagon | 1988 | 3 | 4 |