Who makes Pep Boys Definity Dakota H/T tires?

CONFIRMED

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.

recalling firm (NHTSA filer) · as of Jun 26, 2012

Brand owner / store: Pep Boys

Cooper's 2012 recall includes tires branded Definity Dakota H/T; Pep Boys filed its own matching recall (12T013).

The records (2)

Record Facts NHTSA · 12T010

Source: NHTSA tire recall (Part 573 report)
Date: Jun 8, 2012
Filed by: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Models named: DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T
Units: 10,236 (whole recall, all brands on it; NHTSA, Jun 8, 2012)
Brands on record: Cooper, Del-Nat, Pep Boys, Tbc
Defect: COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY (COOPER) IS RECALLING CERTAIN COOPER BRAND DISCOVERER H/T TIRES, SIZES LT235/85R16 AND P265/70R17; DISCOVERER LSX, SIZE 265/70R17; AND MASTERCRAFT COURSER HTR, SIZE LT235/85R16. ALSO INCLUDED IN THIS RECALL ARE TIRES BRANDED AS DEL-NAT DELTA A/S SIERRADIAL OR NATIONAL A/S COMMANDO, SIZE 265/70R17; PEP BOYS DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T, SIZE P265/70R17; AND TBC SIGMA STAMPEDE RADIAL SUV, SIZE P265/

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Record Facts NHTSA · 12T013

Source: NHTSA tire recall (Part 573 report)
Date: Jun 26, 2012
Filed by: PEP BOYS
Models named: DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T
Units: 537 (whole recall, all brands on it; NHTSA, Jun 26, 2012)
Defect: PEP BOYS IS RECALLING CERTAIN DEFINITY DAKOTA H/T TIRES, SIZE P265/70R17, EQUIPPED WITH DOT CODE UTT6PA70112. CONTAMINATED RUBBER MAY HAVE BEEN USED IN THE TREAD COMPOUND WHICH COULD RESULT IN TREAD SEPARATION.

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Date checked: 2026-10-31. A record shows who made or recalled the product at that time. It does not prove who makes it today, and we never say a store-brand item is “the same” as a name brand unless a record says so.

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