BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE HP3000 TIRE RECALL - #13T011000
RECALL FOR TIRES
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (Bridgestone) is recalling certain Firestone HP3000 315/80R22.5 18 ply tires manufactured January 2012 through August 2013 and sold to customers in Guam. The affected tires may lose pressure from a crack at the inner liner splice. Such a crack could penetrate into the sidewall, resulting in a bulge on the sidewall.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Tire |
BRIDGESTONE FIRESTONE HP3000 |
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| Manufacturer |
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC |
| Manufactured between |
1/23/2012 - 8/11/2013 |
| Recalled on |
11/21/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
1/21/2014 |
| # Affected |
36 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES |
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| Description |
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (Bridgestone) is recalling certain Firestone HP3000 315/80R22.5 18 ply tires manufactured January 2012 through August 2013 and sold to customers in Guam. The affected tires may lose pressure from a crack at the inner liner splice. Such a crack could penetrate into the sidewall, resulting in a bulge on the sidewall. |
| Consequences |
A sidewall bulge may result in a tire deflation and subsequent tire failure which increases the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
The recall began January 21, 2014. Owners may contact Bridgestone at 1-617-633-3026. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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