Tires:bead
Defect Summary
During automatic mounting of the tires on styled steel wheels of certain chrysler vehicles, tires may have been damaged in the bead area. The damage may allow air to flow into the side wall area, leading to a separation of the reinforcing plies from the rubber compound.
Corrective Action
Tires will be replaced within 6o days of owner"s notification without charge. It is possible that some vehicles may have tires other than goodyear brand. These tires will also be replaced with goodyear tires at no extra charge. Those who prefer the current brand should contact chrysler for further instructions.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company or involving Tires.
FAQ: Recall 83T005000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 83T005000?
NHTSA recall 83T005000 was issued by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company on April 11, 1983. It addresses: Tires:bead. The recall affects approximately 5,200 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 83T005000 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.