KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO: Safety Recalls in 1987

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO in 1987. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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December 1, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES

TIRES FAIL TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF THE ENDURANCE TESTS OF FMVSS NO. 109.

NHTSA ID: 87T016000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 242

Consequence Summary:

TIRES COULD DEVELOP SEPARATION IN THE SIDEWALL. A LOSSOF AIR COULD OCCUR, CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE TIRES WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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September 24, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:PLY

TIRES FAILED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109 FOR ENDURANCE TESTS.

NHTSA ID: 87T011000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 383

Consequence Summary:

THE FAILURE TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109 COULDRESULT IN PLY SEPARATION, LOSS OF AIR, OR POSSIBLY BLOWOUT CAUSING A VEHICLECRASH.

Corrective Action:

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO COST TO CUSTOMERS WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 3, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES

TIRES FAILED TO PASS ENDURANCE TEST REQUIRED BY FMVSS 109. TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATION BETWEEN THE CARCASS AND BELTS.

NHTSA ID: 87T007000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 91

Consequence Summary:

VEHICLE VIBRATION AND SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR CAN RESULT IN AVEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Corrective Action:

REPLACEMENT OF TIRES AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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June 3, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:SIDEWALL

A HOLE APPROXIMATELY .040 INCHES IN DIAMETER PROTRUDING PARTIALLY THROUGH THE MID SIDEWALL AREA OF THE TIRE. THIS WAS CAUSED BY A DRILL BIT PROTRUDING FROM THE MOLD AT THE MOLD VENT LOCATION.

NHTSA ID: 87T008000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 2,174

Consequence Summary:

THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT IN GRADUAL AIR LOSS CAUSINGUNDERINFLATION OR SIDEWALL CARCASS SEPARATION. SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSEVEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Corrective Action:

REPLACEMENT OF TIRES AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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