Tires (Western Auto)
Tire recall 91T-010. NHTSA received COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.’s report on Aug 1, 1991.
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The short answer
NHTSA received COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.’s report on Aug 1, 1991. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
TIRES MIGHT DEVELOP TREAD SEPARATION AND FAIL, RESULTINGIN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND VEHICLE CRASH POTENTIAL OCCURRENCE.
TIRES CURED WITH PRESS MEDALLION B02 MAY NOT HAVE RECEIVED THE STANDARD CURE CYCLE DUE TO A MALFUNCTIONING TIMER, RECEIVING A SHORTENED CURE CYCLE DURING MANUFACTURING PERIOD.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires.
What should you do?
TIRES ARE TO BE RETURNED AND INSPECTED BY HOLOGRAPHY TO IDENTIFY SUSPECTED UNDERCURED TIRES.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: SYSTEM: TIRES.TIRE DESCRIPTION: PATRIOT ULTRA SUPREME 770 A/S, POLYESTER/STEEL, TUBELESSRADIAL, LOAD RANGE B, S SPEED RATING.DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS: U9EVUBW261, U9EVUBW271, U9EVUB281.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 1,157 tires potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Western Auto P17570R13Built from Jul 1, 1991 to Jul 1, 1991
Who is recalling it?
- Made by COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 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 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 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 20, 2026.