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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12T007000

Chaparral Radial Xt — Tires: sidewall

Published April 5, 2012 · Recall initiated: April 2, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12T007000, published April 5, 2012 and initiated April 2, 2012. Recalling firm: DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION; Chaparral Radial Xt — Tires: sidewall.

What's the hazard

DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION (DEL-NAT) IS RECALLING CERTAIN CHAPARRAL RADIAL XT TIRES, SIZE P235/75R15, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 2008 THROUGH DECEMBER 2009. SOME OF THE SUBJECT TIRES EXPERIENCE BLISTERING OR BUBBLES ON THE TIRE'S SIDEWALL. THESE TIRES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 139, "NEW PNEUMATIC RADIAL TIRES FOR LIGHT VEHICLES.

What to do

DEL-NAT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. FREE MOUNTING AND BALANCING WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED, AS APPLICABLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION'S CONSUMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 1-901-775-8125.

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Recall details

Brand
CHAPARRAL
Model
RADIAL XT
Manufacturer
DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION
Lot
CHAPARRAL RADIAL XT
Risk classification
T
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Chaparral Radial Xt — Tires: sidewall recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12T007000 on April 5, 2012. Reported hazard: DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION (DEL-NAT) IS RECALLING CERTAIN CHAPARRAL RADIAL XT TIRES, SIZE P235/75R15, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 2008 THROUGH DECEMBER 2009. SOME OF THE SUBJECT TIRES EXPERIENCE BLISTERING OR BUBBLES ON THE TIRE'S SIDEWALL. THESE TIRES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 139, "NEW PNEUMATIC RADIAL TIRES FOR LIGHT VEHICLES.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEL-NAT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. FREE MOUNTING AND BALANCING WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED, AS APPLICABLE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DEL-NAT TIRE CORPORATION'S CONSUMER RELATIONS DEPARTMENT AT 1-901-775-8125.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHAPARRAL. Model: RADIAL XT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)