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NHTSARecalled 2014-08-12

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. — TIRES:SIDEWALL

Is my product affected?

TBC WILD COUNTRY RADIAL XTX SPORT

  • Brand TBC

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

What happened

TBC Corporation is recalling certain Wild Country Radial XTX Sport tires in size 265/65R18 manufactured by Cooper Tire and Rubber Company between June 1 and June 28, 2014. These tires may develop cracking or broken ply cords in the lower sidewall on the white sidewall side, which can cause a sudden loss of air pressure and increase the risk of tire failure and crash.

Owners of affected tires will be notified by TBC, and dealers will replace any affected tires at no charge. The recall began on September 2, 2014. Owners should contact TBC customer service at 1-800-739-7698 and reference recall number 159 to determine if their tires are affected and to arrange for replacement.

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

Hazard

A tire with sidewall cracking and broken ply cords may have a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.

What should I do?

TBC will notify owners, and dealers will replace any affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on September 2, 2014. Owners may contact TBC customer service at 1-800-739-7698. TBC's number for this recall is 159.

Details from the source

TBC Corporation (TBC) is recalling certain Wild Country Radial XTX Sport tires, size 265/65R18, manufactured by Cooper Tire and Rubber Company from June 1, 2014, to June 28, 2014 (weeks 2214-2514). The affected tires may experience cracking or broken ply cords in the lower sidewall on the white sidewall side. As such, these tires fail to comply with the regulations of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires For Light Vehicles."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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