Del-Nat: tire recalls

1. 12T012000Received 21 Jun 2012. 448 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Del-nat tire corporation (del-nat) is recalling certain del-nat delta a/s sierradial or national a/s commando, size 265/70r17. The affected tires have a DOT code of either utiywha0112 or utiywhd0112. Contaminated rubber may have been used in the tread compound which could result in tread separation.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Tread separation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Del-nat will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective tires free of charge. Free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable. The recall began on june 27, 2012. Owners may contact del-nat at 1-901-775-5002.

   Products named: Del-Nat National A/S Commando; Del-Nat Delta A/S Sierradial.

   Report filed by DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number DN-12-0618. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 27 Jun 2012.

2. 12T010000Received 8 Jun 2012. 10,236 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Cooper tire & rubber company (cooper) is recalling certain cooper brand discoverer h/t tires, sizes lt235/85r16 and p265/70r17; discoverer lsx, size 265/70r17; and mastercraft courser htr, size lt235/85r16. Also included in this recall are tires branded as del-nat delta a/s sierradial or national a/s commando, size 265/70r17; pep boys definity dakota h/t, size p265/70r17; and tbc sigma stampede radial SUV, size p265/70r17. Contaminated rubber may have been used in the tread compound which could result in tread separation.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Tread separation can result in loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Cooper will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires free of charge. Free mounting and balancing will also be included, as applicable. The recall began on june 15, 2012. Owners may contact cooper tire & rubber company’s consumer relations department at 1-800-854-6288.

   Products named: Del-Nat National A/S Commando; Cooper Discoverer H/T; Cooper Mastercraft Courser HTR; TBC Sigma Stampede Radial SUV; Del-Nat Delta A/S Sierradial; Pep Boys Definity Dakota H/T; Cooper Discoverer LSX.

   Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.. Manufacturer campaign number 156. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 15 Jun 2012.

3. 10T008000Received 9 Mar 2010. 629 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Del-nat tire corporation has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain delta a/s sierradial tires, size 245/70r17, produced between november 22 and december 5, 2009. These tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." at various mileages, the subject tires may develop and exhibit tread chunking or cracking in the tread shoulder area.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Tread chunks may separate from the tire casing resulting in body damage to the vehicle or the driver may lose control resulting in a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Del-nat will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. The safety recall began on march 10, 2010. Owners may contact cooper tire customer relations toll-free at 1-800-854-6288 or del-nat consumer relations department at 1-901-775-5002.

   Products named: Del-Nat Delta A/S Sierradial.

   Report filed by DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 01. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Mar 2010.

4. 08T016000Received 22 Apr 2008. 968 units.

   Tires / Markings

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Del-nat is recalling 968 load range e tires, size lt265/75r16, produced between december 2 and december 30, 2007. These tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." after testing, 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

   Del-nat is working with cooper tire to notify owners. The affected tires will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on february 29, 2008. Owners may contact cooper tire customer relations toll-free at 800-854-6288 or del-nat at 1-901-775-8124.

   Products named: Del-Nat National Commando A/T; Del-Nat Delta Sierradial A/T.

   Report filed by DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION. Manufacturer campaign number 150.

5. 01T018000Received 1 Dec 2001. 1,848 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Tire description: del-nat corporation chaparral ap tires, size p265/75r15 and p265/75r16 produced by cooper tire & rubber co., between august 26 and october 6, 2001. These tires may not have adequate rubber coverage of the belt edge due to low tread gauage under the shoulder slots.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   When this condition exists, it may eventually expose the belt wires which could lead to belt degradation.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Cooper will notify its dealers/customers to have the tires replaced free of charge. Owner notification began december 10, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact del-nat corporation at 800-489-7233 or cooper tire consumer relations department at 800-854-6288.

   Products named: Del-Nat P26575R15; Del-Nat P26575R16; Del-Nat Chaparral AP.

   Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 10 Dec 2001.

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.

• Delta A/S Sierradial3
• National A/S Commando2
• Chaparral AP1
• Delta Sierradial A/T1
• National Commando A/T1
• P26575R151
• P26575R161

• All tires brands
• Cordovan8
• Cornell2
• Courser2
• Dayton6
• Dean10
• Delta11
• Denman4
• Diamond Reo3
• Dick Cepek3
• Dunlop29

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Which Del-Nat products do the campaigns name?

The NHTSA records have 7 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Delta A/S Sierradial

How many units does a Del-Nat tire campaign have?

The median Del-Nat campaign has 968 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.

Which component do the Del-Nat campaigns name most often?

Tread/Belt, in 4 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.