NHTSA recall campaign

79T005000

ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1979-02-13Affected2,600 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

TIRES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATIONS IN THE SHOULDER AREA IN USAGE.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE TIRES WITH NEW ONES AT NO COST TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.