9999 PEP BOYS FUTURA DAKOTA A/T Recall

Campaign:

96T006000 on 10/16/1996

Component:

Tires:tread/belt

Manufactured:

08/31/1996 - 09/13/1996

Affected:

544

Defect:

These tires do not have adequate rubber coverage on the belt edge in the shoulder slots.

Consequence:

The belt wires can penetrate the surface causing exposed belts which can lead to accelerated belt degradation.

Correction:

Dealers will replace these tires.

Notes:

Tire identification nos.: uthklba336, uthklba346, uthklba356, uthklba376, uthkb6u356 and uthkb6u366. owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin october 17, 1996. note: owners who take their tires to an authorized dealer and do not receive replacement tires within a reasonable time free of charge should contact pep boysat 1-800-pepboysor sears at 1- 800-366-3000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

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