9999 PEP BOYS DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T Recalls (6)

Campaign:
06T023000 on 10/31/2006
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured:
08/05/2006 - 08/18/2006
Affected:
8,583
Defect:
Certain pep boys tires of various models listed above manufactured between august 6 and august 19, 2006 (dot serial weeks 3206 and 3306.) some of the subject tires may have been produced with non-conforming belt wire coat stock. if placed in service, the subject tires may develop a belt separation due to a reduced ability to prevent corrosion of the steel wires in an instance where moisture reaches the steel belt.
Consequence:
A belt separation could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Pep boys will notify owners and replace the defective tires free of charge. the recall began on october 25, 2006. owners may contact consumer service hotline at 800-737-2697.
Notes:
Pep boys recall no. 147.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
06T023000 on 10/31/2006
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured:
08/05/2006 - 08/18/2006
Affected:
8,583
Defect:
Certain pep boys tires of various models listed above manufactured between august 6 and august 19, 2006 (dot serial weeks 3206 and 3306.) some of the subject tires may have been produced with non-conforming belt wire coat stock. if placed in service, the subject tires may develop a belt separation due to a reduced ability to prevent corrosion of the steel wires in an instance where moisture reaches the steel belt.
Consequence:
A belt separation could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Pep boys will notify owners and replace the defective tires free of charge. the recall began on october 25, 2006. owners may contact consumer service hotline at 800-737-2697.
Notes:
Pep boys recall no. 147.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
06T023000 on 10/31/2006
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured:
08/05/2006 - 08/18/2006
Affected:
8,583
Defect:
Certain pep boys tires of various models listed above manufactured between august 6 and august 19, 2006 (dot serial weeks 3206 and 3306.) some of the subject tires may have been produced with non-conforming belt wire coat stock. if placed in service, the subject tires may develop a belt separation due to a reduced ability to prevent corrosion of the steel wires in an instance where moisture reaches the steel belt.
Consequence:
A belt separation could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Pep boys will notify owners and replace the defective tires free of charge. the recall began on october 25, 2006. owners may contact consumer service hotline at 800-737-2697.
Notes:
Pep boys recall no. 147.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
10T005000 on 03/04/2010
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured:
11/14/2009 - 11/27/2009
Affected:
424
Defect:
Pep boys has notified nhtsa about a noncompliance in certain definity dakota h/t tires, size 245/70r17, produced between november 15 and november 28, 2009. these tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." at various mileages, the subject tires may develop and exhibit tread chunking or cracking in the tread shoulder area.
Consequence:
Tread chunks may separate from the tire casing resulting in body damage to the vehicle or the driver may lose control resulting in a crash.
Correction:
Pep boys will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. the safety recall began on march 22, 2010. owners may contact cooper tire customer relations toll-free at 1-800-854-6288 or pep boys at 1-800-pep-boys (1-800-737-2697).
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
12T010000 on 06/07/2012
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured:
12/31/2011 - 01/06/2012
Affected:
10,236
Defect:
Cooper tire & rubber company (cooper) is recalling certain cooper brand discoverer h/t tires, sizes lt235/85r16 and p265/70r17; discoverer lsx, size 265/70r17; and mastercraft courser htr, size lt235/85r16. also included in this recall are tires branded as del-nat delta a/s sierradial or national a/s commando, size 265/70r17; pep boys definity dakota h/t, size p265/70r17; and tbc sigma stampede radial suv, size p265/70r17. contaminated rubber may have been used in the tread compound which could result in tread separation.
Consequence:
Tread separation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Cooper will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires free of charge. free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable. the recall began on june 15, 2012. owners may contact cooper tire & rubber company's consumer relations department at 1-800-854-6288.
Notes:
Cooper's recall number is 156.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Campaign:
12T013000 on 06/25/2012
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Affected:
537
Defect:
Pep boys is recalling certain definity dakota h/t tires, size p265/70r17, equipped with dot code utt6pa70112. contaminated rubber may have been used in the tread compound which could result in tread separation.
Consequence:
Tread separation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Pep boys will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires free of charge. free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable. the recall began on july 2, 2012. owners may contact pep boys 1-215-430-9169.
Notes:
Pep boys' recall number is 156.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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