Recall Register

Dean: tire recalls

NHTSA lists 10 tire recall campaigns for Dean. NHTSA received the reports from 1971 to 2008. The campaigns have 284,625 units in total. The newest campaign is 08T005000. NHTSA received the report on 7 Mar 2008.

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

10 campaigns, newest first. 284,625 units in total.

  1. 08T005000Received . 48,037 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Cooper tire is recalling 48,037 load range e tires, sizes lt265/75r16 and lt235/85r16, produced between december 2, 2007 and february 9, 2008. These tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." a bulge can occur in the lower sidewall on the white sidewall side which indicates the existence of a separation between two lower sidewall components.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition could result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cooper tire will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on march 14, 2008. Owners may contact cooper tire customer relations toll-free at 800-854-6288.

    Products named: Dean Wildcat Radial A/T; Cooper Discoverer Atr; Generic Mentor All Terrain Radial SXT; Mastercraft Mastercraft Courser A/T 2.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.. Manufacturer campaign number 150. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 06T016000Received . 79,857 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain cooper tires of various models listed above manufactured between august 6 and august 19, 2006 (DOT serial weeks 3206 and 3306.) some of the subject tires may have been produced with non-conforming belt wire coat stock. If placed in service, the subject tires may develop a belt separation due to a reduced ability to prevent corrosion of the steel wires in an instance where moisture reaches the steel belt.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A belt separation could result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Cooper tire will notify owners and replace the defective tires free of charge. The recall began on september 25, 2006. Owners may contact cooper tire consumer relations at 1-800-854-6288.

    Products named: Mastercraft Mastercraft Sensys 01; Starfire Starfire Flite-Line IV; Starfire Starfire Solarus; Starfire Starfire Spectrum LXR; Dean Wildcat Radial A/T; Cooper Cooper Discoverer Atr; Cooper Cooper Cobra Radial G/T; Starfire Starfire SX 5000; Dominator Dominator All Season; Dominator Dominator Sport A/T; Mastercraft Mastercraft Courser A/T; Cooper Discoverer Atr, and 24 more.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.. Manufacturer campaign number 147.

  3. 92T004000Received . 237 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Exposed turn-down endings at the bead toe can allow air to permeate into the tire's carcass causing separation and premature failure.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires do not comply with FMVSS 119. This condition cancause tread separation or premature failure of the tire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tires will be replaced, mounted and balanced at no charge to consumer within sixty(60) days of the receipt of notice of recall.

    Products named: Cooper 950X165LT; EL Dorado 950X165LT; Dean 950X165LT.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..

  4. 90T003000Received . 648 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tires may not meet minimum endurance requirements of FMVSS 109.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires do not comply with requirements of FMVSS 109.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Provide replacement tires that comply with standard.

    Products named: Falls P23575B15; EL Dorado P23575B15; Cooper P23575B15; Dean P23575B15.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..

  5. 88T006000Received . 957 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Separation in the shoulder area due to lost adhesion between tread and belts caused by trapped air.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires may develop a separation in the shoulder area as aresult of lost adhesion between tread and belts due to trapped air in theshoulder area.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Replace tires within 60 days from date of notification at no cost to consumer.

    Products named: Western Auto P20575R15; Atlas P20575R15; Cooper P23575R15XL; Cooper P20575R15; Laramie P20575R15; Hercules P23575R15XL; Dean P20575R15.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..

  6. 86T004000Received . 178 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Possibility tires may develop separation in the shoulder area during the endurance test of FMVSS 109, new pneumatic tires. Consequence of defect: continued use of the tire may cause the ply cords to break and the tubeless liner to tear and lose the inflating air. Loss of air might result in loss of steering control with possible vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Tires will be replaced at no cost to the consumer within 60 days from date of notification. Dot identification number: uphfden186, uphfehb186, uphfhke186, and uphgcnc186.

    Products named: Dean P21575B15; EL Dorado P21575B15; Cooper P21575B15; Hercules P21575B15.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..

  7. 79T008000Received . 197 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    During surveillance testing, tires developed separation in the shoulder and tread area when operated in an overloaded or underinflated condition.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will replace recalled tires without charge within 60 days of recall notification.

    Products named: Dean HR7814; Eldorado HR7814; Cooper HR7814.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 76T018000Received . 1,514 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Products named: Dean AR7813; Falls AR7813; Falls J7815; Cooper 90020; Giant 90020; Falls H7815; Cooper 11225; Cooper 82520; Falls 90020; Dean 90020; Hercules AR7813; Cooper AR7813, and 1 more.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..

  9. 72T009000Received . 25,000 units.

    Tires / Bead

    Products named: Hercules 75016; Atlas 75016; Cooper 75016; Cooper 73514; Dean 950165; Cooper G7814; Hercules H7815; Hercules E7814; Hercules 875165; Cooper 100020; Cooper B7814; Falls 100020, and 48 more.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  10. 71T009000Received . 128,000 units.

    Tires

    Products named: Dean J7814; Giant G7815; Gibson G7014; Dean H7815; Dean 90015; Falls L7815; Cooper J7815; Cooper 90015; Hercules J7815; Hercules L7815; Falls H7815; Giant H7815, and 33 more.

    Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER 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

Dean tire campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 1971, with 1 campaign.
Dean: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Tread/Belt5
Tires3
Bead1
Sidewall1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • G78152
  • Wildcat Radial A/T2
  • 1000201
  • 8751651
  • 900151
  • 900201
  • 9501651
  • 950X165LT1
  • AR78131
  • Dean Alpha 365 A/S1
  • Dean Quasar Plus1
  • G70141
  • H78151
  • HR78141
  • J78141
  • J78151
  • L78151
  • P20575R151
  • P21575B151
  • P23575B151
  • Stinger Radial GTS1
  • Trailcat All Season1
  • Wildcat Touring SLT1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Dean: tire recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/tires/dean/. 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: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER 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 Dean products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 23 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: G7815
How many units does a Dean tire campaign have?
The median Dean campaign has 1,514 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.
Which component do the Dean campaigns name most often?
Tread/Belt, in 5 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.