KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO: Safety Recalls in 1985

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO in 1985. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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June 11, 1985

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:PLY

TIRES FAIL TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF ENDURANCE TEST FMVSS # 109. FAILURE WAS DUE TO HIGHER THAN SPECIFIED SECOND PLY ANGLE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE INCORRECT SECOND PLY ANGLE CAUSED CHAFING OF PLIES IN THE BEAD BASE AREA. A CHAFED PLY CAN RESULT IN SUDDEN AIR LOSS AND VEHICLE CRASH MAY OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

NHTSA ID: 85T006000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 5,500

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION. DOT IDENTIFICATION: PLKCAEJ065, PLKCAEJ075, PLKCCEY065, PLKCCNY065, PLKCCNY075, PLL7DDW065, PLL7DDW075, JPKCJFK065, JPKCJFK075, JPKCLA5065, JPKCLA5075, JPKCMA5065, JPKCMA5075, JPKCLLE075, JPKCAJK075.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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