| NHTSA Record Id: 2975 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: COOPER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014760000102948000000302 |
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| Model Name: DISCOVERER A/T |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02T003000 |
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| Component Name: TIRES:SIDEWALL |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 25 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 04 2002 |
| Report For : T |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 32755 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 22 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. |
Report Received Date: Feb, 25 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 11 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : Tire description: cooper discoverer h/t, discoverer a/t, mastercraft courser a/t, mastercraft courser htr, avon ranger a-t, hercules terra trac touring ltd, futura dakota h/t, and futura adventurer h/t tires size p235/75r15 produced by copper tire & rubber co., between november 25, 2001, and january 5, 2002. some of these tires may exhibit lower sidewall cracking. |
Consequence Summary: When this condition exists, over time it could result in accelerated air loss. loss of air could result in loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Cooper is notifying its customers to have their tires replaced free of charge. owner notification began febraury 22, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cooper's customer relations at 800-854-6288. also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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