Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

79T021000

ManufacturerGENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.Reported1979-05-29Affected500 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE NON-COMPLIANCE EXISTS DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION FROM THE TIRE BODY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE TO 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.