PRO COMPETITION TIRE COMPANY – BELT SEPARATION

CERTAIN PRO COMP TIRE 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.


Report Received Date 10/26/2006
NHTSA ID 06T021000
Consequence Summary A BELT SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Action PRO COMP WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO COMPETITION TIRE CONSUMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT TOLL-FREE AT 866-232-0665.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 248
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=06T021000)