Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #77T006000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77T006000 by Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.. Includes 400,000 affected units, TIRES:TREAD, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved tires fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires", due to distortion and separation in the tread area, which can occur while the tire is in service and subjected to operating conditions such as excessive heat build up. This heat build up can result from the tire being used in an underinflated, overloaded or high speed condition.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace all recalled tires and mount and balance replacement tires free of charge, within 60 days of notification.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77T006000

Manufacturer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

Report Received Date: 1977-03-07T00:00:00

Subject: Tires:tread

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 400,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: The involved tires fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires", due to distortion and separation in the tread area, which can occur while the tire is in service and subjected to operating conditions such as excessive heat build up. This heat build up can result from the tire being used in an underinflated, overloaded or high speed condition.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace all recalled tires and mount and balance replacement tires free of charge, within 60 days of notification.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 77T006000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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