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Angus
09-06-2008, 12:09 AM
weird never seen anything like it, i saw this on another forum,






Bulges on Tire Sidewall
http://i34.tinypic.com/15g9k60.jpg

http://i33.tinypic.com/s1nk11.jpg

http://i37.tinypic.com/34y7aes.jpg

http://i34.tinypic.com/kak8lk.jpg



http://i34.tinypic.com/25z5sfr.jpg
DON'T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOUR RIG

There are over (12) tire brands currently on RECALL that
your local Offroad 4WP Store and other Tire Companies have sold.




MUST SEE Cool Video Below:
Press Play (http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4826897)
Press Play 2 (http://video.nbc4.com/player/?id=244981)


Over 48,000 Pro Comp A/T LT265/75R16 are being recalled,
NHTSA Campaign ID number : 08T013000 (CLICK) (http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/recalls/results.cfm?rcl_id=08T013000&searchtype=quicksearch&summary=true&refurl=rss)
Click (http://NHTHQNWWS112.ODI.NHTSA.DOT.GOV/acms/docservlet/Artemis/Public/Recalls/2008/T/RCDNN-08T013-1641.pdf)


Reasons:: A Bulge Can Occur in the Lower Sidewall on the
White Sidewall Which Indicates the Existence of a
Separation Between Two Lower Sidewall Components.




The Cooper Tire Co. manufactures just some of
the following 183,602 Units Affected on the RECALL List below,

Pro Comp Xtreme A/T
Cooper Discoverer S/T,
Dean Mud Terrain Radial SXT
Durango Radial XTR,
Mastercraft Courser C/T,
**** Cepek Radial F-C II,
Mesa C/T,
Tempra Trailcutter Radial RT.

LINK (http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/2788)

If this is your case, then the local 4 Wheel Parts Performance
Center is required by law to replace them ABSOLUTELY FOR FREE


No Additional Charges for Balance and Rotation, etc.,
as you already have payed for these services.

COOPER TIRE QUALITY (http://www.swindolllaw.com/news/CooperTire.htm)
COOPER TIRE REPUTAION (http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE4DE1F39F934A25756C0A9649C8B 63)


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Furthermore, if the local Offroad 4WP Store has sold you any
Defective Automotive Parts, some of which may be:

Defective Lights,
Defective Wheels
Defective Tires,
Defective Shocks,
Defective Suspension Systems


Basically Any Automotive Equipment

and Fail to Refund or Exchange these products,
then you could file a complaint with (ALL) the following
agencies below that will assist you in obtaining a refund:


Complaint Agency 1 (http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/ivoq/index.cfm)
Complaint Agency 2 (http://ag.ca.gov/consumers/mailform.htm)
Complaint Agency 3 (http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=division+of+consumer+affairs+&btnG=Search)
Complaint Agency 4 (http://da.co.la.ca.us/cpd/forms.htm)
Complaint Agency 5 (http://welcome.bbb.org/)
Complaint Agency 6 (http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx)

,

FEEL FREE TO PASS THIS TORCH

frenzy1
09-06-2008, 08:23 AM
interesting !

RCKSTR
09-06-2008, 03:10 PM
looks like some kinda horrible tumor

dochummer
09-06-2008, 04:43 PM
I actually had that happen to me after getting a nail hole repaired in the middle of nowhere. Michelin tire on an Accord. When I got home, I noticed the big bulge.

Angus
09-06-2008, 07:55 PM
Pro Comp
http://i38.tinypic.com/15d2hqb.jpg
http://i33.tinypic.com/dheafr.jpg

Metallic Red
09-07-2008, 01:34 AM
Looks Like Elephantitus. Probably those Chinese made tires :mad:

Metallic Red
09-07-2008, 02:15 AM
Thanks for the Info Angus!! I'm going to check mine tomorrow.

Angus
09-07-2008, 07:47 AM
LET US KNOW and feel free to pass this around, way to important

http://i36.tinypic.com/2nreh79.jpg

DRTYFN
09-07-2008, 03:19 PM
:jump:

Angus
09-09-2008, 09:53 PM
YOU just trashed this thread with that picture

i will balance it

http://i38.tinypic.com/orl46e.jpg
http://i38.tinypic.com/2hg9qtw.jpg

ROX
09-10-2008, 09:55 PM
What is a **** Cepek Radial? Can I google that?

;) :D

Angus
09-27-2008, 02:01 AM
DICK CEPECK RADIAL

The computer considers Dick a bad word

http://i35.tinypic.com/2wg4ugy.jpg

federal databases are littered with complaints
http://i33.tinypic.com/16kyjhs.jpg

Angus
10-02-2008, 10:25 AM
I understand that Pro Comps will be MADE IN CHINA,,big factory being built there
http://i35.tinypic.com/1y7s7b.jpg