Tires: tread/belt (Ceat)
Tire recall 76T-016. NHTSA received CEAT’s report on Oct 1, 1976.
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The short answer
NHTSA received CEAT’s report on Oct 1, 1976. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 25, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires: tread/belt.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: CEAT MERCURIO STEEL BELTED RADIAL 10.00 X 20 AND 10.00 X 22 14 PLY RATINGTUBE TYPE.POSSIBILITY THAT TIRES MAY DEVELOP PLY SEPARATION IN THE AREAAROUND THE TIRE BEAD WHICH COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR.(CORRECT BY REPLACING TIRES AT NO COST WITHIN 60 DAYS PERIOD FROM DATE OFNOTIFICATION).DOT IDENT PLANT BUILT DATE HU 011 THROUGH 542.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 6,000 tires potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
- Ceat 100020NHTSA gives no dates made
- Ceat 100022NHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by CEAT.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which tires, by their DOT codes: the range is in the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site, not in this file. Check the code on your tire’s sidewall against it.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 25, 2026.