Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations | NHTSA Recall #20T021000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20T021000 by Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. Affecting firestone destination le3 255/60r19 tires with dot codes 2420 through 2820 and bridgestone ecopia h/l 422 plus p255/60r19 tires with dot codes 2820 through 3120 Includes 1,827 affected units, Pinhole In The Upper Sidewall Of Tire/FMVSS 139, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsfirestone destination le3 255/60r19 tires with dot codes 2420 through 2820 and bridgestone ecopia h/l 422 plus p255/60r19 tires with dot codes 2820 through 3120
Defect Summary
Bridgestone americas tire operations, llc (bato) is recalling certain firestone destination le3 255/60r19 tires with dot codes 2420 through 2820 and bridgestone ecopia h/l 422 plus p255/60r19 tires with dot codes 2820 through 3120. the recalled tires may have been manufactured with a small pinhole in the upper sidewall of the outboard side of the tire. as such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
Corrective Action
Bato will notify owners, and based on the date code and press identification number of the tire, dealers will replace the tires with a comparable replacement free of charge. owners may contact bato customer service at 1-800-847-3272.