Recalls › 77T029000

NHTSA recall 77T029000 · Tires

Tires › Tread/belt

Reported Nov 9, 1977365 vehicles affectedFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER

The defect

The involved tires may have insufficient rubber gauge on the tread area. This can cause tread separation and under continued use can cause tread chunking and air loss.

The remedy

Dealer will replace involved tires free of charge, within 60 days of recall notification.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle category: school buses.system: tires; firestone cordovan and multi-mile grand prix 4-wheel rvt, size12-15.consequences of defect: loss of air from tire can result in loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.note: a bulge in the tread area and vehicle vibration may indicate treadseparation. Use of vehicle in off road areas where sharp objects could enterthe tread area of the tire, can aggravate the conditions described above. Tiresshould be properly inflated and the vehicle should not be overloaded.dot ID numbers: vfapp24257 thru vfapp24297.