9999 COOPER MASTERCRAFT COURSER HTR Recalls (2)

Campaign:
02T003000 on 03/10/2002
Component:
Tires:sidewall
Manufactured:
11/24/2001 - 01/03/2002
Affected:
32,755
Defect:
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:
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.
Correction:
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).
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).

Campaign:
12T010000 on 06/07/2012
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured:
12/10/2011 - 12/16/2011
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> .

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