Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. (CTB) has issued a recall for several models of its light-duty truck tires that may separate from the sidewall, cause them to deflate rapidly.

The recall affects 430,298 tires that include the Discoverer, Evolution, Courser, Deegan, Adventurer, Hercules, Back Country, Multi-Mile Wild Country, and Big O brands made by Cooper Tire in several sizes.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration notice, the tires may develop a bulge or separation in the sidewall, which could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The tire manufacturer said it has not received any reports of injuries or accidents related to the recall.

The recalled tires were produced from Feb. 1, 2018, to Dec. 1, 2019.

Cooper Tires said it will begin notifying affected tire owners about the recall starting on March 25. Tire owners impacted by the recall will receive replacement tires free of charge.

Questions about the recall can be directed to Cooper Tire customer service at 1-800-854-6288.

Shares of Cooper Tire were trading at $56.80 as of 12:17 p.m. EST on Friday, up 58 cents or 1.02%.

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