Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

79T016000

ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1979-04-17Affected500 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE INCORRECT FABRIC WAS USED IN THE BODY OF THE INVOLVED TIRES. THIS CAN RESULT IN A FLEX BREAK IN THE SIDEWALL AREA OF THE TIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.