FIRESTONE 120020 TIRE RECALL - #81T007000
RECALL FOR TIRES : TREAD/BELT
TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE TREAD OR SHOULDER AREA MAY OCCUR.
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Tire |
FIRESTONE 120020 |
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Manufacturer |
FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER |
Manufactured between |
2/1/1981 - 3/1/1981 |
Recalled on |
6/2/1981 |
Influenced by |
FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER |
Owners Notified on |
4/28/1981 |
# Affected |
41 |
Recalled for |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
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Description |
TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE TREAD OR SHOULDER AREA MAY OCCUR. |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION. |
Notes |
VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; TRANSPORT 110, SIZE 12.00-20.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TREAD SEPARATION MAY LEAD TO A RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROMTHE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: VA2TCVMO51, 61, 71, AND 81. |
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