Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

83T002000

ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1983-03-11Affected171 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SEPARATION OF THE REINFORCING PLIES FROM THE RUBBER COMPOUND IN THE TREAD AREA. TIRES ARE NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".

Manufacturer remedy

RECALLED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITHIN 60 DAYS OF OWNER"S NOTIFICATION AT NO CHARGE.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.