Safety Recall NHTSA · 01T011000 Reported June 6, 2001

Cooper/loss of inflation

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. · N/A · 48 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01T011000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
48
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
June 6, 2001

Defect Summary

Tire description: cooper signet winter trax tire size 215/70r16 manufactured between october 15 and october 21, 2000. these tires have an improper stud pin hole due to the mold stud pin working loose. the improper depth of the stud pin hole can allow a properly inserted metal stud pin to penetrate into the carcass of the tire and cause a gradual reduction in inflation.

Safety Consequence

Loss of air could cause the tire to run under-inflated and result in early failure. loss of air might result in loss of steering control possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Cooper is notifying its customers to have their tires replaced free of charge. owner notification began may 29, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cooper tire consumer relations department at 800-854-6288.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. dealer and reference recall ID 01T011000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01T011000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01T011000?

NHTSA recall 01T011000 was issued by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. on June 6, 2001. It addresses: Cooper/loss of inflation. The recall affects approximately 48 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01T011000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.