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NHTSARecalled 2010-03-09

DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION — TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Is my product affected?

DEL-NAT DELTA A/S SIERRADIAL

  • Brand DEL-NAT

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Del-Nat Tire Corporation has recalled certain Delta A/S Sierradial tires in size 245/70R17 that were manufactured between November 22 and December 5, 2009. These tires may develop tread chunking or cracking in the tread shoulder area at various mileages, which could cause tread chunks to separate from the tire casing. This separation could result in body damage to the vehicle or cause the driver to lose control and crash.

Del-Nat will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2010. Owners of affected tires should contact Cooper Tire Customer Relations toll-free at 1-800-854-6288 or Del-Nat Consumer Relations Department at 1-901-775-5002 to arrange the tire replacement.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

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.

What should I do?

DEL-NAT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COOPER TIRE CUSTOMER RELATIONS TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-854-6288 OR DEL-NAT CONSUMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 1-901-775-5002.

Details from the source

DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A NONCOMPLIANCE IN CERTAIN DELTA A/S SIERRADIAL TIRES, SIZE 245/70R17, PRODUCED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 22 AND DECEMBER 5, 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.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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