{"@context":{"@vocab":"https://schema.org/"},"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/api/v1/nhtsa/complaints/check?make=COOPER","name":"COOPER","_source":{"data_provider":"AI Analytics","data_provider_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","primary_source":"https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/","generated_at":"2026-09-27T02:34:31.404Z"},"summary":{"total_complaints":115,"deaths":33,"injured":131,"fires":7},"top_components":[{"component_desc":"TIRES","n":54},{"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","n":53},{"component_desc":"TIRES:SIDEWALL","n":6},{"component_desc":"TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS","n":1},{"component_desc":"TIRES:BEAD","n":1}],"recent_complaints":[{"cmplid":"2101490","date_received":"2025-06-17","make":"ROADMASTER","model":"RM180+","model_year":null,"deaths":1,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","description":"Driver Fatality  RF steer tire (RoadMaster RM180+ 295/75R22.5) failed while driving on Interstate at 65 mph pulling a flatdeck trailer loaded with lumber. Vehicle departed the highway into a concrete ditch and the load from the trailer came forward crushing the cab of the tractor.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/2101490"},{"cmplid":"2101491","date_received":"2025-06-17","make":"ROADMASTER","model":"RM180+","model_year":null,"deaths":1,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES:SIDEWALL","description":"Driver Fatality  RF steer tire (RoadMaster RM180+ 295/75R22.5) failed while driving on Interstate at 65 mph pulling a flatdeck trailer loaded with lumber. Vehicle departed the highway into a concrete ditch and the load from the trailer came forward crushing the cab of the tractor.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/2101491"},{"cmplid":"2016134","date_received":"2024-08-14","make":"MASTERCRAFT","model":"COURSER AXT","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":1,"fire":0,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"The contact owns a 1998 Dodge Ram 2500 equipped with Mastercraft Tires, Tire Line: Courser AXT, Tire Size:245/75/R16, DOT Number: [XXX] . The contact stated that while driving 65 MPH, the vehicle started shaking abnormally. The contact stated that the abnormal shaking worsened, and the contact pulled over and discovered a bulge in the rear driver’s side tire. The contact replaced the tire with the spare and resumed normal driving. Upon returning to the residence, while inspecting the front passenger’s side tire, the contact cut his index and middle finger on the left hand due to the steel belt protruding from the tire. Upon further inspection, the contact discovered the same failure with the rear driver’s side tire that was replaced. The contact had not sought medical attention for the injuries. The contact attempted to call the manufacturer for assistance but was unable to reach a representative. The tires were not replaced. The tire failure mileage was approximately 3,000. The vehicle failure mileage was approximately 305,000. The VIN was not available. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/2016134"},{"cmplid":"1847460","date_received":"2022-10-13","make":"COOPER","model":"COOPER","model_year":null,"deaths":4,"injured":4,"fire":1,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"www.downeynissan.com Titan XD king cab Vin:[XXX]. Mazdaspeed 3 turbo Vin:[XXX]  INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1847460"},{"cmplid":"1847462","date_received":"2022-10-13","make":"COOPER","model":"COOPER","model_year":null,"deaths":4,"injured":4,"fire":1,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS","description":"www.downeynissan.com Titan XD king cab Vin:[XXX]. Mazdaspeed 3 turbo Vin:[XXX]  INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1847462"},{"cmplid":"1838203","date_received":"2022-09-03","make":"COOPER","model":"EVOLUTION TOUR","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":1,"fire":0,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","description":"Cooper Tire Evolution 245/65R17 - Tire Tread Separation - the entire tread out layer came off of the driver side front tire while driving on the freeway - the tire was not deflated - the entire tread hit the driver side mirror breaking it completely off - hitting driver window and deploying all airbags on driver side of the vehicle.   The tire itself still was fully aired and full circle entire outer layer of tread was off of the tire.  Caused vehicle damage - Personal Injury","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1838203"},{"cmplid":"1838205","date_received":"2022-09-03","make":"COOPER","model":"EVOLUTION TOUR","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":1,"fire":0,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"Cooper Tire Evolution 245/65R17 - Tire Tread Separation - the entire tread out layer came off of the driver side front tire while driving on the freeway - the tire was not deflated - the entire tread hit the driver side mirror breaking it completely off - hitting driver window and deploying all airbags on driver side of the vehicle.   The tire itself still was fully aired and full circle entire outer layer of tread was off of the tire.  Caused vehicle damage - Personal Injury","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1838205"},{"cmplid":"1838206","date_received":"2022-09-03","make":"COOPER","model":"EVOLUTION TOUR","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":1,"fire":0,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES:SIDEWALL","description":"Cooper Tire Evolution 245/65R17 - Tire Tread Separation - the entire tread out layer came off of the driver side front tire while driving on the freeway - the tire was not deflated - the entire tread hit the driver side mirror breaking it completely off - hitting driver window and deploying all airbags on driver side of the vehicle.   The tire itself still was fully aired and full circle entire outer layer of tread was off of the tire.  Caused vehicle damage - Personal Injury","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1838206"},{"cmplid":"1742935","date_received":"2021-04-22","make":"COOPER","model":"EVOLUTION H/T","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD EXPEDITION EQUIPPED WITH COOPER TIRES, TIRE LINE: EVOLUTION H/T, TIRE SIZE: 275/65/R18, DOT NUMBER(S): UTYJ1J94120, UTYJ1J93720, UTYJ1J93320. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21T002000 (TIRES). DISCOUNT TIRE (7920 W BELL RD, GLENDALE, AZ 85308) WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE HOWEVER, THE CONTACT'S WIFE WAS INFORMED THAT THE TIRES WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1742935"},{"cmplid":"1676058","date_received":"2020-07-11","make":"DEAN","model":"TRAILCAT ALL SEASON","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":1,"fire":0,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"I BOUGHT MY JEEP ON THURSDAY JANUARY 23RD 2020. WE WENT CAMPING OVER MEMORIAL DAY THE 25TH OF MAY 2020 ABOUT A WEEK LATER MY TIRE LITERALLY SHREDDED AND IT BENT MY RIM, AND CAUSED ME TO TAKE MY CAR IN AND THE TIRE SHOP SAID I NEED ALL 4 NEW TIRES. THE GUY AT THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME MY TIRES HAD LOTS OF TREAD LEFT AND THEY WOULD BE GOOD FOR AT LEAST ANOTHER YEAR MAYBE LONGER DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH I DROVE THE CAR!","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1676058"},{"cmplid":"1676059","date_received":"2020-07-11","make":"DEAN","model":"TRAILCAT ALL SEASON","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":1,"fire":0,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","description":"I BOUGHT MY JEEP ON THURSDAY JANUARY 23RD 2020. WE WENT CAMPING OVER MEMORIAL DAY THE 25TH OF MAY 2020 ABOUT A WEEK LATER MY TIRE LITERALLY SHREDDED AND IT BENT MY RIM, AND CAUSED ME TO TAKE MY CAR IN AND THE TIRE SHOP SAID I NEED ALL 4 NEW TIRES. THE GUY AT THE DEALERSHIP TOLD ME MY TIRES HAD LOTS OF TREAD LEFT AND THEY WOULD BE GOOD FOR AT LEAST ANOTHER YEAR MAYBE LONGER DEPENDING ON HOW MUCH I DROVE THE CAR!","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1676059"},{"cmplid":"1527455","date_received":"2018-12-31","make":"CORNELL","model":"CORNELL 1000","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":1,"crash":0,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 DODGE DAKOTA EQUIPPED WITH FOUR BRAND NEW COOPER CORNELL 1000 ALL SEASON TIRES, SIZE: P235/75R15. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE CONTACT SMELLED BURNING RUBBER. AS THE CONTACT WAS PULLING OFF THE MAIN ROAD, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO SHAKE AND THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE BLEW OUT. THE TIRES WERE PURCHASED AT PEP BOYS ON DECEMBER 28, 2018. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO PEP BOYS AND RETURNED THE DAMAGED TIRE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CLOSED AND COULD NOT BE REACHED UNTIL AFTER THE HOLIDAYS. THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 261,122. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 228.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1527455"},{"cmplid":"1462249","date_received":"2018-04-17","make":"COOPER","model":"COOPER DISCOVERER A/T","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 EQUIPPED WITH COOPER DISCOVERER A/T3 TIRES, SIZE: 275/70/R17 (NA). WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 72 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER'S TIRE EXPERIENCED A BLOWOUT. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AS IT RAN OFF THE ROADWAY AND CRASHED INTO A DITCH. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL AND THE FRONT BUMPER WERE DAMAGED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE TIRE WAS NOT REPLACED. THE TIRE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 172,000 AND THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 8,000.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1462249"},{"cmplid":"1365755","date_received":"2017-03-24","make":"COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.","model":"COOPER DISCOVERER RADIAL LT","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TIRE FAILURE","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1365755"},{"cmplid":"1365756","date_received":"2017-03-24","make":"COOPER TIRE & RUBBER CO.","model":"COOPER DISCOVERER RADIAL LT","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","description":"TIRE FAILURE","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1365756"},{"cmplid":"1360345","date_received":"2017-03-02","make":"FUTURA","model":"FUTURA 2000 RADIAL LTE","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE APROXIMATLEY 70 MPH, THE LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED.  THIS RESULTED IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE  IMPACTED THE GUARD RAIL.  AT THIS POINT THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SEPARATED FROM THE CAR AS THE CAR CONTINUED TO SPIN DOWN THE ROAD.  THE CAR CAME TO A REST AFTER APPROXIMATELY 3 SPINS, AND THE ENGINE CAME TO REST ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE 3 LANE INTERSTATE.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1360345"},{"cmplid":"1360346","date_received":"2017-03-02","make":"FUTURA","model":"FUTURA 2000 RADIAL LTE","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","description":"TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE APROXIMATLEY 70 MPH, THE LEFT REAR TIRE TREAD SEPARATED.  THIS RESULTED IN A LOSS OF CONTROL AND THE VEHICLE  IMPACTED THE GUARD RAIL.  AT THIS POINT THE ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION SEPARATED FROM THE CAR AS THE CAR CONTINUED TO SPIN DOWN THE ROAD.  THE CAR CAME TO A REST AFTER APPROXIMATELY 3 SPINS, AND THE ENGINE CAME TO REST ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE 3 LANE INTERSTATE.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1360346"},{"cmplid":"1352555","date_received":"2017-01-30","make":"COOPER","model":"COOPER DISCOVERER S/T","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":3,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA TUNDRA EQUIPPED WITH COOPER DISCOVERER S/T MAXX TIRES, SIZE: 265/75/16. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE DEFLATED. THE VEHICLE WENT SIDEWAYS AND ROLLED OVER. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED INJURIES TO THE NECK AND BACK, WHILE THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A FRACTURED ROTATOR CUFF THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT A REAR SEAT PASSENGER SUSTAINED MINOR BRUISES, BUT NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 130,785. THE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.  *TR","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1352555"},{"cmplid":"1314054","date_received":"2016-09-02","make":"DEFINITY","model":"DEFINITY DAKOTA A/T","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":0,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES","description":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2000 FOR EXPLORER EQUIPPED WITH DEFINITY DAKOTA A/T TIRES, SIZE: P235/75 R15 A/T (NA). WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER TIRE BEGAN TO SHRED. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. NO VISIBLE INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED; HOWEVER, A PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD WHERE THE INSURANCE COMPANY STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. PRIOR TO THE CRASH, THE REAR PASSENGER TIRE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,346 AND THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 89,870. THE DOT NUMBER WAS NOT AVAILABLE.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1314054"},{"cmplid":"1237146","date_received":"2015-11-10","make":"COOPER","model":"DISCOVERY A/T","model_year":null,"deaths":0,"injured":2,"fire":0,"crash":1,"component_desc":"TIRES:TREAD/BELT","description":"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET SILVERADO EQUIPPED WITH COOPER DISCOVERY A/T TIRES, SIZE: 265R75R16 (NA). WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 80 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL SOUND COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE VEERED TO THE RIGHT INDEPENDENTLY AND ROLLED OVER MULTIPLE TIMES. THE CONTACT WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND SUSTAINED A BROKEN ARM, NECK, BACK, AND SHOULDER, SIX BROKEN RIBS, A PUNCTURED LUNG, AND NERVE DAMAGE TO THE LEFT LEG. THE DRIVER SUSTAINED A BROKEN ARM THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TREAD SEPARATED FROM THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE TIRE AND CAUSED THE CRASH. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE DOT NUMBER AND VIN WERE UNKNOWN. THE APPROXIMATE TIRE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN AND THE VEHICLE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 159,000.","canonical_url":"https://api.ai-analytics.org/vehicle-complaint/1237146"}]}