Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations | NHTSA Recall #07T007000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07T007000 by Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. Includes 2,101 affected units, FMVSS 139/MISMARKED SIDEWALL/PETITION, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Bfnt is recalling 2,101 dueler h/t 684 ii tires, size p235/60r17, manufactured between september 16 and october 27, 2007. one sidewall has a blank plug where the partial tire identification number (tin) should be found which fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
Corrective Action
Bfnt will notify owners and replace the noncompliant tires free of charge. the recall began on august 22, 2008. owners may contact bfnt toll-free at 1-800-465-1904.