Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

79T018000

ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1979-04-17Affected20 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE PLIES WHICH TIE THE BEADS INTO THE TIRE MAY HAVE BEEN TOO NARROW. THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A BREAK IN THE AREA OF THE TIRE NEAR THE BEAD.

Manufacturer remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES AT NO COST TO THE OWNER 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.