Tires
Defect Summary
The involved tires fail to meet the endurance test requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires". The tire may develop a separation between the plies and generate excessively high levels of heat in use.
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace involved tires without charge within 60 days of recall notification.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Mccreary Tire & Rubber Co or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 79T034000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 79T034000?
NHTSA recall 79T034000 was issued by Mccreary Tire & Rubber Co on October 1, 1979. It addresses: Tires. The recall affects approximately 900 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Mccreary Tire & Rubber Co dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 79T034000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.