Roadmaster Rm852 EM recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 23, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. recalls Roadmaster Rm852 EM (tires)

Recall number

19T006000

Brand / firm

Roadmaster

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 4,045 units

Why it was recalled

A sidewall failure 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 Roadmaster RM852 EM tires, size 295/75R22.5, with DOT date codes 4618 through 4818. The innerliner gauge may be too thin, allowing the tire sidewall to fail.

What to do

Cooper Tire has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper Tire's number for this recall is 173.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.