NHTSA recall campaign
79T024000
ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1979-06-15Affected700 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE BUILDING MACHINE USED TO PRODUCE THESE TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SET. DUE TO A NARROW DRIVE SETTING, THE INNERLINER STOCK MAY HAVE MIGRATED BETWEEN THE CORDS OF THE FIRST BODY PLY TO A POINT HIGHER THAN IS ACCEPTABLE.
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
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.