Cordovan: tire recalls

1. 98T002000Received 21 Apr 1998. 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: 1 Jun 1998.

2. 94T007000Received 27 Oct 1994. 76,699 units.

   Tires / Bead

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   An insufficient cure condition in the bead wire rubber insulation was caused by a small amount of contaminated rubber.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   This can result in premature failure of the tire.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace the tires free of charge for 60 days from the date the customer receives the recall or 60 days from the date replacement tires are available.

   Products named: Laramie P19575R14; Sigma P18575R14; Star P18575R14; Shell P18575R14; Star P19575R14; Multi-Mile 18570R14; Concorde P19575R14; Summit P19575R14; Summit 19570R14; Big O P18575R14; Arizonian 19570R14; Big O 18570R14, and 41 more.

   Report filed by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO.

3. 92T001000Received 14 Feb 1992. 120 units.

   Tires

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   An intermittent failure of the press cure timer caused the tires to be overcured.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   The overcure can cause premature tire failure in service,which could result in loss of vehicle control.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Replace the defective tires free of charge when returned within 60 days from date of receipt of the owner's letter or 60 days from the date the replacement tires are available.

   Products named: Cordovan P20570R14.

   Report filed by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO.

4. 91T001000Received 2 Dec 1991. 113,300 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   There are unacceptable numbers of adjustments for tread separation.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Sudden tread separation could result in a blow out andloss of control of the vehicle.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Tires will be replaced free of charge for first 60 days after notification. After this period, tires will be adjusted based upon a proration for tread wear.

   Products named: Sigma 331250R15; Multi-Mile 321150R15; Radial Trail King 321150R15; Multi-Mile 331250R15; Cordovan 311050R15; Multi-Mile 311050R15; Radial Trail King 311050R15; Radial Trail King 331250R15; Cordovan 30950R165; Cordovan 321150R15; Radial Trail King 30950R165; Sigma 321150R15, and 7 more.

   Report filed by UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO.

5. 85T006000Received 11 Jun 1985. 5,500 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Tires fail to meet requirements of endurance test FMVSS # 109. Failure was due to higher than specified second ply angle. Consequence of defect: the incorrect second ply angle caused chafing of plies in the bead base area. A chafed ply can result in sudden air loss and vehicle crash may occur without prior warning.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Tires will be replaced at no cost to the consumer within 60 days from date of notification. Dot identification: plkcaej065, plkcaej075, plkccey065, plkccny065, plkccny075, pll7ddw065, pll7ddw075, jpkcjfk065, jpkcjfk075, jpkcla5065, jpkcla5075, jpkcma5065, jpkcma5075, jpkclle075, jpkcajk075.

   Products named: Western Auto F7814; Atlas P20575B14; Multi-Mile P20575B14; Cordovan P20575B14; Laramie P20575B14; Sonic P20575B14; Monarch P20575B14; Lee P20575B14; Republic P20575B14.

   Report filed by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO.

6. 77T029000Received 9 Nov 1977. 365 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   The involved tires may have insufficient rubber gauge on the tread area. This can cause tread separation and under continued use can cause tread chunking and air loss.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealer will replace involved tires free of charge, within 60 days of recall notification.

   Products named: Cordovan 120015; Multi-Mile 120015.

   Report filed by FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER.

7. 77T007000Received 10 Mar 1977. 10,490 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   The involved tires failed to meet the minimum endurance requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires". These tires failed when tested under adverse conditions of overload, under-inflation and excessive speeds.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealer will replace involved tires and will mount and balance replacement tires, free of charge.

   Products named: Multi-Mile L7815; Cordovan L7815.

   Report filed by ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO..

8. 76T001000Received 30 Jan 1976. 300,000 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Products named: Astrostar LR7815; Cordovan LR7815; Atlas LR7815; Delta LR7815; Union 76 HR7815; OK LR7815; Multi-Mile LR7815; Hallmark HR7814; Kelly Springfield HR7814; Astrostar HR7814; All American HR7814; Multi-Mile HR7814, and 28 more.

   Report filed by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO.

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.

• 1200151
• 19570R141
• 30950R151
• 30950R1651
• 311050R151
• 321150R151
• 331250R151
• HR78141
• HR78151
• JR78151
• L78151
• LR78151
• P20570R141
• P20570R151
• P20575B141

• All tires brands
• CO-OP3
• Concorde2
• Continental25
• Continental Tire2
• Cooper118
• Cornell2
• Courser2
• Dayton6
• Dean10
• Del-Nat5

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Which Cordovan products do the campaigns name?

The NHTSA records have 15 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 120015

How many units does a Cordovan tire campaign have?

The median Cordovan campaign has 76,699 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.

Which component do the Cordovan campaigns name most often?

Tread/Belt, in 5 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.