FAILURE TO MEET REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 109 HIGH SPEED COMPLIANCE TESTING. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TIRES MAY DEVELOP TREAD SEPARATION IN THE SHOULDER AREA. THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF AIR AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.
TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES AND RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE SIDEWALL AND BEAD AREA. TIRES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES.