Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.: Safety Recalls in 1981

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. in 1981. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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October 6, 1981
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:TREAD

TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND. THIS IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE HIGH SPEED REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES".
NHTSA ID: 81T018000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 29
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
October 6, 1981
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:TREAD

TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND AND ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MINIMUM ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".
NHTSA ID: 81T017000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 413
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 15, 1981
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:BEAD

TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION IN THE LOWER SIDEWALL AREA AND FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THIS WILL LEAD TO LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE.
NHTSA ID: 81T009000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 574
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Action:
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, MOUNTED, AND BALANCED AT NO CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No