Cooper Tire 240/50 R16 84v: Tread Separation May Occur

Recalling firm
COOPER TIRE
Product
Vehicles: COOPER TIRE 240/50 R16 84V. Units affected: 154
Reason
Following endurance testing it has been established that separation of the breaker to casing ply may occur. This can be identified by a bulge in the tread area however if the separation is not identified then loss of air may result. This could affect control of the vehicle and in extreme cases result in a collision. Remedy: Recall affected tyres and replace them with quality assured replacements.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2010-05-06
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ef29aba4-c7ae-408f-a5e3-e6dc51d94ca8