Cooper Discoverer At3 4S recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 19, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. recalls Cooper, Mastercraft — 17 models (tires)

Recall number

21T002000

Brand / firm

Cooper, Mastercraft, Pep Boys, Tbc, Les Schwab, Big O, Mickey Thompson, Hercules, Discount Tire

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 430,298 units

Why it was recalled

A sidewall separation may cause the tire to rapidly deflate, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (Cooper Tire) is recalling certain Discoverer, Evolution, Courser, Deegan, Adventurer, Hercules, Back Country, Multi-Mile Wild Country and Big O brand tires. The tires may develop a bulge or separation in the sidewall.

What to do

Cooper Tire will notify owners, and dealers will replace affected tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 25, 2021. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper Tire's number for this recall is 178.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.