Recall Register

CO-OP: tire recalls

NHTSA lists 3 tire recall campaigns for CO-OP. NHTSA received the reports from 1979 to 1998. The campaigns have 604,001 units in total. The newest campaign is 98T002000. NHTSA received the report on 21 Apr 1998.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 604,001 units in total.

  1. 98T002000Received . 594,853 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tire description: p205/70r14 and p205/70r15 tires, serial numbers beginning with "pj" and ending with a combination of 136 through 367. The tire brands involved are: big o legacy tour plus, embassy diplomat, arizonian limited edition, kelly aqua tour, ultra touring gt, telstar premium touring, laramie premium touring, jetzon ultra quad +, sears superguard ft, motomaster sk110, co-op golden mark, cordovan grand prix, shell touring 2000, multi-mile grand am, sigma supreme touring, concorde touring 9000, and summit touring tlr for both size tires. Unical touring radial and pos-a-traction tires are in size p20570r15 only. A circumferential cracking condition in the lower sidewall above the bead area can occur.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can cause a premature failure of the tire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace these tires free of charge to the consumer.

    Products named: Shell P20570R15; Embassy P20570R14; Pos-A-Traction P20570R15; Summit P20570R15; Unocal P20570R15; Laramie P20570R14; Sears P20570R15; Laramie P20570R15; Ultra P20570R15; Arizonian P20570R15; Embassy P20570R15; Big O P20570R15, and 24 more.

    Report filed by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 83T001000Received . 9,100 units.

    Tires / Bead

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tires were built using 16 inch wire in the bead rather than 16.5 inch wire. The tires could explode during mounting.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tires will be replaced without charge within 60 days of notification.

    Products named: Laredo 950R165D; Big O 950R165D; Delta 950R165D; Big O 875R165D; CO-OP 950R165D; Laredo 875R165D; Delta 875R165D.

    Report filed by UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO.

  3. 79T039000Received . 48 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The involved tires fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars". After 47 hours of the endurance test, the tires exhibited tread tie-bar tearing and grove cracking to the carcass cords.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will replace involved tires without charge within 60 days of recall notification.

    Products named: CO-OP 90020.

    Report filed by UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

CO-OP tire campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1979, with 1 campaign.
CO-OP: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Bead1
Sidewall1
Tread/Belt1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • 900201
  • 950R165D1
  • P20570R141
  • P20570R151

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CO-OP: tire recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/tires/co-op/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO; KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which CO-OP products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 4 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 90020
How many units does a CO-OP tire campaign have?
The median CO-OP campaign has 9,100 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.
Which component do the CO-OP campaigns name most often?
Bead, in 1 campaign. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.