Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. | NHTSA Recall #78T004000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78T004000 by Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.. Includes 450 affected units, TIRES, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved tires may contain a pin hole in the upper sidewall area of the tire. This condition may cause a flex crack to appear in the general area of the hole during tire usage. Under continued use, the crack may progress and cause loss of air.

Corrective Action

The involved tires will be replaced, mounted and balanced by the dealer free of charge within 60 days of notification.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78T004000

Manufacturer: Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

Report Received Date: 1978-02-22T00:00:00

Subject: Tires

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 450

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: The involved tires may contain a pin hole in the upper sidewall area of the tire. This condition may cause a flex crack to appear in the general area of the hole during tire usage. Under continued use, the crack may progress and cause loss of air.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The involved tires will be replaced, mounted and balanced by the dealer free of charge within 60 days of notification.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-yhek_x9vd~78vi

NHTSA ID: 78T004000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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