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February 21, 2021 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21T003000
Low Tread Gauge May Cause Tire Failure
A sidewall failure may cause the tire to rapidly deflate, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 21T003
Manufacturer Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Components TIRES
Potential Number of Units Affected 11,957
Summary
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (Cooper Tire) is recalling certain Cooper CS5 Grand Touring 225/55R17 and Mastercraft LSR Grand Touring 225/55R17 tires with DOT codes 2920 through 0121. The tires may have low tread gauge in the shoulder slot area which could cause tread separation and sidewall failure.
Remedy
Cooper Tire will notify registered owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the tires, free of charge. Copper Tire plans to begin notification no later than April 22, 2021. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper Tire’s number for this recall is 177-2. Note: This recall supersedes 20T-017 and any tires recalled under 20T-017, but not yet replaced, are now included in this safety recall.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2 Affected Products
Tires
BRAND | TIRE LINE/SIZE | PRODUCTION DATES |
---|---|---|
COOPER | CS5 GRAND TOURING/225/55R17 | |
MASTERCRAFT | LSR GRAND TOURING/225/55R17 |
2 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-21T003-5515.pdf 687.194KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-21T003-8041.PDF 217.383KB
Latest Recalls Documents
- Chamfered edges of the lateral grooves reduces rolling resistance and increases tread rigidity
- A self-locking sipes system ensures exceptional water evacuation to enhance road traction and braking
- A three-across set of inner ribs reduces road noise and improves ride comfort
- Symmetric tread design leads to smoother rolling on the road and even tread wear throughout the tire's lifespan
- The highly advanced performance engineering also delivers a long lasting tread compound while still generating extremely low noise levels
- The treads circumferential grooves, synergized in their size and location are designed for maximum dry road performance
- Made in China
- Package Height: 9.0"
- Treadlife: N/A
- Tires Only
- Season: All Season, Performance: High Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Treadlife: N/A
- Tires Only
- Season: All Season, Performance: High Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Budget-friendly price but doesn't compromise on value
- Optimized pitch sequence which reduces noise so you can enjoy driving in peace
- Enhanced handling with its latest tread compound resulting in a much longer lasting tire
- Fit Type: Universal Fit
- Treadlife: N/A
- Tires Only
- Season: All Season, Performance: Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range SL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Closed and rigid shoulder design to help eliminate abnormal wear
- Nano Blend Compound technology is used to ensure consistent performance throughout the tire's tread life
- Unique tread design and dense siping enhance wet traction and braking
- Pattern design easily evacuates water to reduce hydroplaning and improve wet handling performance
- Application of Pattern Noise Simulation technology for reduced road noise and a quieter ride
- Made in China
- The Package Length of the Product is 26.4 inches
- The Package Width of the Product is 26.4 inches
- The Package Height of the Product is 9.2 inches
- 50,000 Mile Limited Tread Wear Out Warranty. Mastertrack Road Hazard Warranty.
- Size: 235/55R19, Tire Only - Wheel/Rim Not Included.
- Dimension (inch): 29.17 x 9.76 x 29.17, weight (lbs): 29.28
- Max Pressure (psi): 44; Load Index: 101 (1819 lbs for single tire).
- Speed Rating: V (149 mph); Load Range: SL (Standard Load).
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