Tires:sidewall
Defect Summary
Tires from defective mold may have a hole in the upper sidewall on the dot serial side of the tire.
Safety Consequence
Tires will leak when inflated when a hole is present in the sidewall.
Corrective Action
Tires will be replaced at no cost to consumer within 60 days of notification.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. or involving Tires.
FAQ: Recall 90T013000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 90T013000?
NHTSA recall 90T013000 was issued by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. on November 1, 1990. It addresses: Tires:sidewall. The recall affects approximately 961 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 90T013000 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.