Pep Boys: tire recalls

1. 21T002000Received 19 Feb 2021. 430,298 units.

   Tires / Sidewall

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (Cooper Tire) is recalling certain Discoverer, Evolution, Courser, Deegan, Adventurer, Hercules, Back Country, Multi-Mile Wild Country and Big O brand tires. The tires may develop a bulge or separation in the sidewall.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   A sidewall separation may cause the tire to rapidly deflate, increasing the risk of a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Cooper Tire will notify owners, and dealers will replace affected tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 25, 2021. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper Tire's number for this recall is 178.

   Products named: Cooper Discoverer AT3 4S; Mastercraft Courser HSX Tour; Pep Boys Adventurer H/T; TBC Multi-Mile Wild Country XTX Sport 4S; Les Schwab Back Country QS4 All Terrain; Les Schwab Back Country QS3 Touring HT; Big O Bigfoot A/S; Mickey Thompson Deegan 38 All-Terrain; Cooper Discoverer RTX; Mastercraft Courser AXT2; Big O At/T Big Foot; Hercules Terra Trac A/T II, and 5 more.

   Report filed by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.. Manufacturer campaign number 178. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 2 Mar 2021.

2. 12T013000Received 26 Jun 2012. 537 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Pep boys is recalling certain definity dakota h/t tires, size p265/70r17, equipped with DOT code utt6pa70112. 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

   Pep boys 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 july 2, 2012. Owners may contact pep boys 1-215-430-9169.

   Products named: Pep Boys Definity Dakota H/T.

   Report filed by PEP BOYS. Manufacturer campaign number 156. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 2 Jul 2012.

3. 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.

4. 10T005000Received 5 Mar 2010. 424 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Pep boys has notified NHTSA about a noncompliance in certain definity dakota h/t tires, size 245/70r17, produced between november 15 and november 28, 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

   Pep boys will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. The safety recall began on march 22, 2010. Owners may contact cooper tire customer relations toll-free at 1-800-854-6288 or pep boys at 1-800-pep-boys (1-800-737-2697).

   Products named: Pep Boys Definity Dakota H/T.

   Report filed by PEP BOYS. Manufacturer campaign number 152. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 22 Mar 2010.

5. 06T023000Received 1 Nov 2006. 8,583 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Certain pep boys 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

   Pep boys will notify owners and replace the defective tires free of charge. The recall began on october 25, 2006. Owners may contact consumer service hotline at 800-737-2697.

   Products named: Pep Boys Futura 2000 Radial Lte; Pep Boys Futura Scrambler A/P; Pep Boys Futura GLS Super Sport; Pep Boys Cornell 1000; Pep Boys Definity Dakota A/T; Pep Boys Definity Dakota H/T; Pep Boys Definity EX600.

   Report filed by PEP BOYS. Manufacturer campaign number 147.

6. 02T003001Received 6 May 2002. 8,214 units.

   Tires / Sidewall

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Tire description: pep boys futura dakota h/t and futura adventurer h/t tires size p235/75r15 produced by copper tire & rubber co., between november 25, 2001, and january 5, 2002. Some of these tires may exhibit lower sidewall cracking.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   When this condition exists, over time it could result in accelerated air loss. Loss of air could result in loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Pep boys is notifying its customers to have their tires replaced free of charge. Owner notification began febraury 22, 2002. 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 pep boys customer service hotline at 800-873-7269 or cooper at 800-854-6288. Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

   Products named: Pep Boys Futura Aventurer HT; Pep Boys P23575R15; Pep Boys Futura Dakota HT.

   Report filed by PEP BOYS.

7. 96T006000Received 10 Oct 1996. 544 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   These tires do not have adequate rubber coverage on the belt edge in the shoulder slots.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   The belt wires can penetrate the surface causing exposed belts which can lead to accelerated belt degradation.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Dealers will replace these tires.

   Products named: Pep Boys Futura Dakota A/T; Pep Boys P23575R15; Sears Trailhandler A-T II; Sears LT23575R15.

   Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..

8. 89T006000Received 28 Sep 1989. 33,208 units.

   Tires / Tread/Belt

   Defect, in the NHTSA record

   Tires may develop a separation between plies during service as a result of lower adhesion due to ply coat stock that was off- specification.

   Consequence, in the NHTSA record

   Loss of air could result in loss of steering controlwith potential for a crash.

   Remedy, in the NHTSA record

   Tires will be replaced at no cost to consumers within 60 days from date of notification. Dot identification: cooper: u9__cna259, thru u9__cna269; u9__ctc259 thru u9__ctc269, u9__cmz259 thru u9__cmz269. U9__bnh259 thru u9__bnh269, u9__bw9259 thru u9__bw9269. Laramie: u9__bwk259 thru u9__bwh269. Mastercraft: u9hhfdn259 thru u9hhfdn269 falls: u9hhfbw259 thru u9hhfbw269; u9__fdf259 thru u9fdf269; u9fhfbx259. Hercules: u9hlhk9259 thru u9hlhk9269; u9__hk6259 thru u9__hk6259; u9__hlf259 thru u9__hlf269; pep boys: u9__bw1259 thru u0__bw1269; u9__bt5259 thru u9__bt5269.

   Products named: Falls P22575R15; Cooper P22575R15; Cooper P20575R15; Cooper P23575R15; Cooper 17570R13; Mastercraft P22575R15; Falls P16580R13; Hercules P23575R15; Hercules 17570R15; Laramie P16580R13; Pep Boys P23575R15; Laramie P20575R15, and 11 more.

   Report filed by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER 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.

• Definity Dakota H/T4
• P23575R153
• Adventurer A/T1
• Adventurer H/T1
• Cornell 10001
• Definity Dakota A/T1
• Definity EX6001
• Futura 2000 Radial Lte1
• Futura Aventurer HT1
• Futura Dakota A/T1
• Futura Dakota HT1
• Futura GLS Super Sport1
• Futura Scrambler A/P1
• P20575R141
• P20575R151
• P22575R151

• All tires brands
• Motomaster2
• Multi-Mile11
• National7
• Nitto5
• Nokian3
• Phillips3
• Pirelli8
• Primewell2
• Pro Competition Tire2
• Radar2

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Which Pep Boys products do the campaigns name?

The NHTSA records have 16 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Definity Dakota H/T

How many units does a Pep Boys tire campaign have?

The median Pep Boys campaign has 8,583 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.

Which component do the Pep Boys campaigns name most often?

Tread/Belt, in 6 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.