Vehicle and equipment recalls
787 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for vehicles, tires, child seats, and motor vehicle equipment. Sourced from NHTSA and translated into plain English.
- 2001-06-12NHTSA-EquipmentPirelli Tire, LLCPirelli Tire, LLC — PIRELLI/TREAD SEPARATIONS
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF AIR, CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND POSSIBLY A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2001-06-06NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/LOSS OF INFLATION
LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSE THE TIRE TO RUN UNDER-INFLATED AND RESULT IN EARLY FAILURE. LOSS OF AIR MIGHT RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2001-05-08NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/TREAD SEPARATION
WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT MAY EXPOSE THE BELT WIRES WHICH COULD LEAD TO ACCELERATED BELT DEGRADATION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN TREAD SEPARATION POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 2001-02-20NHTSA-EquipmentBridgestone Americas Tire OperationsBridgestone Americas Tire Operations — FIRESTONE/SHOULDER AREA CRACKING
UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES, A BELT EDGE SEPARATION IS POSIBLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE.
- 2001-01-31NHTSA-EquipmentFALKEN TIRE CORPORATIONFALKEN TIRE CORPORATION — FALKEN TIRE/FMVSS 109 - TIRE STRENGTH
CASING FAILURE CAN OCCUR IF TIRE IS LOADED TO THE MAX.
- 2001-01-12NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/TREAD SEPARATION
SHOULD THIS CONDITION OCCUR, A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH COULD BE THE RESUL. DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL THE TIRES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF THEY BEAR THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS SHOWN ABOVE.
- 2001-01-02NHTSA-EquipmentBridgestone Americas Tire OperationsBridgestone Americas Tire Operations — FIRESTONE/TREAD SEPARATION
TREAD BELT SEPARATION MAY BE NOTICED BY IRREGULAR WEAR, NOISE, OR VIBRATION. WITH CONTINUED USE, IT MAY LEAD TO COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TREAD/BELT PACKAGE FROM THE TIRE CARCASS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
- 2000-11-15NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/INNERLINER TEARS
WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT COULD RESULT IN ACCELERATED AIR LOSS. THE LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSE THE TIRE TO RUN UNDER-INFLATED AND RESULT IN EARLY FAILURE. LOSS OF AIR MIGHT RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL THE TIRES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND REPLACED.
- 2000-11-02NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/THIN INNERLINER
WHEN THIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT COULD RESULT IN ACCELERATED AIR LOSS. THE LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSE THE TIRE TO RUN UNDER-INFLATED AND RESULT IN EARLY FAILURE. LOSS OF AIR MIGHT RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS SHOULD BE AVOIDED UNTIL THE TIRES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND REPLACED.
- 2000-08-21NHTSA-EquipmentBridgestone Americas Tire OperationsBridgestone Americas Tire Operations — FIRESTONE/TREAD SEPARATION
IF THE TREAD SEPARATES FROM THE TIRE, THE DRIVER CAN LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH CAUSING INJURY OR DEATH.
- 2000-06-02NHTSA-EquipmentMETZELER MOTORCYCLE TIREMETZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE — METZELER/MOTORCYCLE TIRE
THE DRIVER COULD LOOSE CONTROL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.
- 2000-03-28NHTSA-EquipmentContinental Tire the Americas, LLCContinental Tire the Americas, LLC — CONTINENTAL/NON-SPECIFIED RUBBER COMPOUND
MANUFACTURED WITH THE WRONG RUBBER COMPOUND COULD CREATE RISK FOR POTENTIAL TIRE FAILURE.
- 2000-01-19NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/INNER LINER GAUGE
AIR CAN PERMEATE INTO THE TIRE CARCASS AND RESULT IN SEPARATION. IF THE SEPARATION IS NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED USE COULD CAUSE THE PLY CORDS TO BREAK, THE TUBELESS LINNER TO TEAR, AND A LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE. LOSS OF AIR CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 1999-09-28NHTSA-EquipmentContinental Tire the Americas, LLCContinental Tire the Americas, LLC — CONTINENTAL GENERAL/TIRE
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE TIRE FAILURE.
- 1999-08-09NHTSA-EquipmentDUNLOP TIRE CORPORATIONDUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION — DUNLOP TIRE/POSSIBLE SIDEWALL CRACKING
CRACKING OF THE TIRE SIDEWALL CAN RESULT IN DEFLATION OF THE TIRE AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
- 1999-05-13NHTSA-EquipmentFALKEN TIRE CORPORATIONFALKEN TIRE CORPORATION — FALKEN/TIRE BLOW OUT
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A TIRE BLOW OUT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- 1999-05-10NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/FMVSS 119
THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE LONG TERM SERVICE LIFE OF THE TIRE.
- 1999-02-23NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/INADEQUATE RUBBER
IF SEPARATION IS NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED USE CAN CAUSE THE PLY CORDS TO BREAK AND THE TUBELESS LINER TO TEAR, CAUSING A LOSS OF AIR.
- 1999-02-23NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/FMVSS 119
THIS CONDITION COULD AFFECT THE LONG TERM SERVICE LIFE OF THE TIRE.
- 1999-01-19NHTSA-EquipmentBridgestone Americas Tire OperationsBridgestone Americas Tire Operations — BRIDGESTONE/FMVSS 109/TREAD CHUNKING
THIS CONDITION CAN AFFECT THE LONG TERM SERVICE LIFE OF THE TIRE.
- 1998-11-17NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/INADEQUATE RUBBER
IF SEPARATION IS NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED USE CAN CAUSE THE PLY CORDS TO BREAK AND THE TUBELESS LINER TO TEAR, CASUING A LOSS OF AIR.
- 1998-07-20NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/TIRES
IF A SEPARATION IS NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED USE CAN CAUSE THE PLY CORDS TO BREAK AND THE TUBELESS LINER TO TEAR LOSING THE INFLATED AIR. LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 1998-04-21NHTSA-EquipmentKELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE COKELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO — KELLY SPRINGFIELD/SIDEWALL CRACKS
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE A PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE TIRE.
- 1998-02-24NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/RUBBER COVERAGE
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO SEPARATE. LOSS OF TIRE AIR PRESSURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- 1997-11-24NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/LABELING
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO SEPARATE. IF THE SEPARATION IS NOT DETECTED, CONTINUED USE COULD CAUSE THE PLY CORDS TO BREAK AND THE TUBELESS LINER TO TEAR LOSING THE INFLATED AIR. LOSS OF AIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
- 1997-04-29NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/SIDEWALL PUNCTURE
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE TIRE TO LEAK AIR. SHOULD THE AIR LOSS NOT BE DETECTED, THE LOSS OF THE INFLATING AIR COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- 1997-04-15NHTSA-EquipmentFIDELITY TIRE MANUFACTURING COFIDELITY TIRE MANUFACTURING CO — FIDELITY/FMVSS 119
IN ENCOUNTERING A SEVERE ROAD HAZARD, THE TIRE CARCASS COULD PUNCTURE CAUSING A LOSS OF AIR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
- 1997-04-15NHTSA-EquipmentContinental Tire the Americas, LLCContinental Tire the Americas, LLC — CONTINENTAL/FMVSS 119
THIS CONDITION CAN AFFECT THE LONG TERM SERVICE LIFE OF THE TIRE.
- 1997-01-17NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/FMVSS 109
THE WRONG SIZE TIRE MAY BE INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE.
- 1996-10-10NHTSA-EquipmentCooper Tire & Rubber Co.Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — COOPER/TIRES
THE BELT WIRES CAN PENETRATE THE SURFACE CAUSING EXPOSED BELTS WHICH CAN LEAD TO ACCELERATED BELT DEGRADATION.
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