Bridgestone Donotuse | NHTSA Recall #09T007000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09T007000 by Bridgestone Donotuse. Includes 127,183 affected units, INSUFFICIENT TREAD BASE GAUGE/TREAD SEPARATION, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bridgestone americas tire operations, llc (bato) is recalling 127,183 firestone fr380 tires, size p235/75r15, manufactured from september 9, 2007 through august 2, 2008. these tires were produced with insufficient tread base gauge.

Corrective Action

Bato will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge. bato will also mount and balance the replacement tires, all at no charge or expense to the owner. the safety recall began on july 6, 2009. owners may contact bato toll-free at 1-800-465-1904 or visit their website at www.firestonetire.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09T007000
Manufacturer: Bridgestone Donotuse
Report Received Date: 2009-06-29T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient tread base gauge/tread separation
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 127,183

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Tire
Defect Summary: Bridgestone americas tire operations, llc (bato) is recalling 127,183 firestone fr380 tires, size p235/75r15, manufactured from september 9, 2007 through august 2, 2008. these tires were produced with insufficient tread base gauge.
Consequence Summary: Continued use of the subject tires may lead to vibration and groove cracking. extended use could lead to tread distortion or tread separation and loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Action: Bato will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge. bato will also mount and balance the replacement tires, all at no charge or expense to the owner. the safety recall began on july 6, 2009. owners may contact bato toll-free at 1-800-465-1904 or visit their website at www.firestonetire.com.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6zke_cptu_4yqs
NHTSA ID: 09T007000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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