9999 ATLAS ER7814 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 76T009000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Tires:tread/belt
- Affected:
- 60,134
- Notes:
- Phillips 66 radial m/s (see mmy for sizes).atlas radial sno 78 (see mmy forsizes).possibility that the belts may crack and break in certain operatingconditions.if these breaks occur, the result may bea loss of air, which maybe gradual or rapid resulting in either improper operation or a blow-out.ifsuch a failure occurs, it could result in loss of vehicle control.further, atthe present time it is believed this failure mode is accentuated in operationof tire in cold weather.(correct by inspecting and replacing with new tire).dot ident (plant = ad, built date given below) 285 335 385 435 295 345 395 445305 355 405 455 315 365 415 465 325 375 425 475 485.
- Campaign:
- 78T031000 on 11/15/1982
- Component:
- Tires
- Affected:
- 14,500,000
- Defect:
- The involved tires may fail in service without prior warning.
- Correction:
- Dealer will install replacement tires that will be mounted and balanced free of charge within 60 days of recall notification.
- Notes:
- Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: tires; firestone 5 rib and 7 rib 500 steel belted radial, shell beltedradial, shell steel radial, k-mart steel radial 40, national steel radial,union steel radial, seiberling rt 70 steel belted radial, zenith supreme steelbelted radial, holiday supreme steel belted radial, jtw ferrari steel radialand supreme steel radial, lemans steel belted radial, atlas goldenaire ii,montgomery ward grappler ii and grappler steel radial, sizes br7813, er7814,fr7814, gr7814, hr7814, gr7815, hr7815, jr7815, lr7815, and dr7814.consequences of defect: failure of tires during vehicle operation could result loss of vehicle control and an accident.note: the appearance of a bulge in the sidewall area or a thumping sound androughness in the ride may precede tire failure.dot id numbers: atlas: vd095 thru -176; firestone (5 rib): 016 thru 526, (7rib): 016 thru 176, 355 thru 525; holiday: yt095 thru -526; jtw: yt095 thru-385; seiberling: yt095 thru -526; caravelle: yt095 thru -475, national: vd016thru 176; union: vd016 thru 176; k-mart: vd016 thru 176; zenith: yt095 thru526; shell: vd095 thru 526, vj095 thru 526; wards: vd095 thru 526, vc095 thru526, vj 095 thru 526, and vk095 thru 526.
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