Safety Recall NHTSA · 82T006000 Reported March 17, 1982

Tires:ply

Dunlop Tire Corporation · Tires · 1,480 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
82T006000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Tires
Vehicles Affected
1,480
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
March 17, 1982

Defect Summary

During the manufacturing process, local areas of entrapped air at the tire tread centerline and between the tread and the top ply were present in some tires. This condition could lead to tire failure.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace all recall tires and will mount and balance replacement tires at no cost to the customer within 60 days of notification.

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 Dunlop Tire Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 82T006000 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 82T006000

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

What is recall 82T006000?

NHTSA recall 82T006000 was issued by Dunlop Tire Corporation on March 17, 1982. It addresses: Tires:ply. The recall affects approximately 1,480 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Dunlop Tire Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 82T006000 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.