NHTSA recall campaign
89T002000
ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1989-03-06Affected77,114 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
TIRES ARE SUBJECT TO PROBLEMS IN SHOULDER AREA DUE TO INSUFFICIENT TREAD TO CARCASS ADHESION WHEN SUBJECT TIRE WAS LOADED OVER THE MAXIMUM CARRYING CAPACITY FOR THE INFLATION PRESSURE UTILIZED.
Risk
THE CARCASS MAY LOSSEN AND COME OFF TIRE WITH THEPOSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF INFLATING AIR.
Manufacturer remedy
TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.