Gulf: tire recalls
NHTSA lists 2 tire recall campaigns for Gulf. NHTSA received the reports from 1979 to 1981. The campaigns have 323 units in total. The newest campaign is 81T013000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Sep 1981.
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
2 campaigns, newest first. 323 units in total.
81T013000Received . 289 units.
Tires / Tread/Belt
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Tires fail to meet the minimum endurance requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires". Reduced endurance capacity can lead to separation of the reinforcing plies from the rubber compound.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Tires will be replaced without charge within 60 days of recall notification.
Products named: Gulf L7815.
Report filed by UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
79T028000Received . 34 units.
Tires
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
The involved tires fail to meet the minimum endurance requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires".
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will replace tires at no cost to owner within 60 days of recall notification.
Products named: Gulf J7815.
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
| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Tires | 1 |
| Tread/Belt | 1 |
Products in the campaigns
The product names in the NHTSA file.
- J78151
- L78151
Official channels
- NHTSA recall lookupNHTSA shows the recalls of a child seat, a tire or equipment by brand and model.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
Cite this page
Recall Register. Gulf: tire recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/tires/gulf/. 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.
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 Gulf products do the campaigns name?
- The NHTSA records have 2 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is:
J7815
- How many units does a Gulf tire campaign have?
- The median Gulf campaign has 289 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.
- Which component do the Gulf campaigns name most often?
- Tires, in 1 campaign. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.