{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Hercules recall 21T015 (181): Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21t015/",
  "summary": "Recall 21T015 (Hercules): Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Hercules's own number: 181.",
  "excerpt": "Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport, model year 9999. Filed by Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. and reported to NHTSA on 27 August 2021. 370 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. (Cooper Tire) is recalling certain Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport 225/50R17 tires with DOT code 0721. Due to a manufacturing issue, the tire may experience a belt separation. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Hercules's own number for this recall: 181. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21T015 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 21T015 Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. Tires:Sidewall 27 August 2021 9999-9999 HERCULES ROADTOUR 455 SPORT Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Cooper Tire will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 10, 2021. Owners may contact Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288. Cooper ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:33:47+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:51:19+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Hercules recall 21T015 (181): Hercules Roadtour 455 Sport\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21t015/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}