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GENERAL issued a recall on the HCT 1400X20 and HCT 1400X24 models

· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice

Details

Alert type: Recall
Category: Tire
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Tires
Units affected: 12,700
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Products

ModelMakeModel year(s) affected
HCT 1400X24GENERAL1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

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The issue

WHEN HIGH INFLATION PRESSURES (I.E., THOSE APPROVED FOR LOW SPEED CREEP OR STATIC LOAD LIFTING CONDITIONS AT THE JOB SITE) ARE USED IN HIGHWAY SERVICE THE CROWN AREA OF THE TIRE IS SUBJECTED TO INORDINATE STRESS WHICH MAY RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF THE CENTER RIB OF THE TREAD FROM THE BODY PLIES. THIS SEPARATION WILL PROGRESS CIRCUMFERENTIALLY ON THE TIRE RESULTING IN A COMPLETE DISENGAGEMENT OF THE TREAD. A COMPLETE TIRE FAILURE MAY THEN OCCUR POSSIBLY RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. CORRECTION: TIRES WILL BE EXCHANGED FOR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT TIRES. SIZE HCT 1400X20 AND HCT 1400X24.
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