Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport: Tires
Recall 21T015000 · Aug 27, 2021 · Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
370
units affected
370
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 21T015000
- Date
- Aug 27, 2021
- Maker
- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
- Units affected
- 370
- Kind
- Tires
- Component
- Tires > Sidewall
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (Cooper Tire) is recalling certain Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport 225/50R17 tires with DOT code 0721. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tire may experience a belt separation.
What can happen
Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Cooper Tire will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 10, 2021. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper Tire's number for this recall is 181.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hercules | Roadtour 455 Sport | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21T015000?
1 model: Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport (all years), about 370 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21T015000?
Cooper Tire will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 10, 2021. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper Tire's number for this recall is 181.
What can happen?
Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.