Tires: sidewall (Reliant and Star)
Tire recall 92T-011. NHTSA received KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO’s report on Nov 19, 1992.
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The short answer
NHTSA received KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO’s report on Nov 19, 1992. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
DAMAGE TO THE TIRE SIDEWALL CAN RESULT IN PREMATURE TIREFAILURE CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
AN IMPRESSION MADE BY A BENT SERIAL NUMBER TIN INTO THE SIDEWALL OF THE TIRE AT THE LEFT EDGE OF THE SERIAL INDENTIFICATION NUMBER DAMAGED THE SIDEWALL.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires: sidewall.
What should you do?
KELLY SPRINGFIELD WILL REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE DATE OF NOTIFICATION.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: SYSTEM: TIRES.TIRE DESCRIPTION: POLYESTER TUBELESS WHITEWALL TIRES, BRAND NAME RELIANT,ALL-SEASON RADIALS, AND STAR SKY TRAK ALL SEASON RADIALS.RELIANT DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: PLJYACKR252.STAR DOT INDENTIFICATION NUMBER: PLJYADR302.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 2,127 tires potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Reliant P16580R13Built from Jun 1, 1992 to Aug 1, 1992
- Star P16580R13Built from Jun 1, 1992 to Aug 1, 1992
Who is recalling it?
- Made by KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 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 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 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 28, 2026.