More Cooper-Made Tires Recalled

TBC's Cyclone Radial SUV and Pep Boys' Definity Dakota H/T, both in size 245/70R17 and produced by Cooper between Nov. 15 and Dec. 19, 2009, are being recalled for the same tread chunking concerns as similar Cooper tires.

Published: March 8, 2010

FINDLAY, Ohio — Two more Cooper-produced private brand tires have come under recall by NHTSA for potential tread chunking problems.

Some of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.’s own Discoverer H/T and Discoverer LSX light truck/SUV radials, in size 245/70R17 and produced between Nov. 15 and Dec. 12, 2009, were recalled late last month.

Now similar tires produced for TBC Corp. and Pep Boys have joined Terra Trac tires from Hercules Tire & Rubber Co., which were recalled last week.

TBC’s Cyclone Radial SUV and Pep Boys’ Definity Dakota H/T, both in size 245/70R17 and produced by Cooper between Nov. 15 and Dec. 19, 2009, are being recalled for the same tread chunking concerns.

Both companies said they will replace the recalled tires for free. (Tire Review)

PRT Launches 59 New Complete Strut Assemblies

Extending PRT’s product portfolio in North America, the new release represents nearly 12M vehicles in new coverage.

By Mary DellaValle

Published: May 16, 2024

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PRT announced the launch of 59 new complete strut assemblies for the North American market.

The launch includes application coverage for Nissan Frontier, Toyota Highlander and Mercedes E-Class models, in addition to brand-new applications, such as the Dodge Durango 2022, the Ram ProMaster City 2022, and the Mazda CX-9 2022, among others, according to PRT.