Tires:belt
Defect Summary
Separation in the shoulder area due to lost adhesion between tread and belts caused by trapped air.
Safety Consequence
Tires may develop a separation in the shoulder area as aresult of lost adhesion between tread and belts due to trapped air in theshoulder area.
Corrective Action
Replace tires within 60 days from date of notification at no cost to consumer.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. or involving Tires.
FAQ: Recall 88T006000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 88T006000?
NHTSA recall 88T006000 was issued by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. on April 4, 1988. It addresses: Tires:belt. The recall affects approximately 957 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 88T006000 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.