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NHTSA Campaign 01T018000

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Issued by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO. · Reported Dec 1, 2001 · 1,848 vehicles affected

What's wrong

TIRE DESCRIPTION: DEL-NAT CORPORATION CHAPARRAL AP TIRES, SIZE P265/75R15 AND P265/75R16 PRODUCED BY COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO., BETWEEN AUGUST 26 AND OCTOBER 6, 2001. THESE TIRES MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE RUBBER COVERAGE OF THE BELT EDGE DUE TO LOW TREAD GAUAGE UNDER THE SHOULDER SLOTS.

Consequence

WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAY EVENTUALLY EXPOSE THE BELT WIRES WHICH COULD LEAD TO BELT DEGRADATION.

Remedy

COOPER WILL NOTIFY ITS DEALERS/CUSTOMERS TO HAVE THE TIRES REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 10, 2001. 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 DEL-NAT CORPORATION AT 800-489-7233 OR COOPER TIRE CONSUMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 800-854-6288.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DEL-NAT CHAPARRAL AP 1,848
DEL-NAT P26575R15 1,848
DEL-NAT P26575R16 1,848

Source: NHTSA Campaign 01T018000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.