FIRESTONE 100020 TIRE RECALL - #78T025000
RECALL FOR TIRES : TREAD/BELT
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY FAIL DUE TO CONTAMINATION UNDER THE TREAD BELTS. CONTINUED USE OF THE TIRE CAN RESULT IN TREAD AND BELT ASSEMBLY SEPARATING FROM THE BODY OF THE TIRE CAUSING LOSS OF AIR.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Tire |
FIRESTONE 100020 |
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| Manufacturer |
FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/1979 |
| Influenced by |
FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
1,000 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
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| Description |
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY FAIL DUE TO CONTAMINATION UNDER THE TREAD BELTS. CONTINUED USE OF THE TIRE CAN RESULT IN TREAD AND BELT ASSEMBLY SEPARATING FROM THE BODY OF THE TIRE CAUSING LOSS OF AIR. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE CATEGORY: SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: TIRES; LONG HAULER, SIZE 10.00-20.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD LOSS OF AIR OCCUR DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.NOTE: THE APPEARANCE OF A BULGE IN THE SIDEWALL AREA AND AN AUDIBLE THUMPINGNOISE ARE FIRST INDICATIONS OF SEPARATION IN THE TREAD AREA.DOT ID NUMBERS: VD2J898188, THRU -198. |
| See also |
FIRESTONE 100020 Tire Recall for TIRES, TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE 100020 Tire Recall for TIRES, TREAD/BELT
FIRESTONE 100020 Tire Recall for TIRES, BEAD
FIRESTONE 100020 Tire Recall for TIRES
FIRESTONE 100020 Tire Recall for TIRES
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