Tires › Tread/belt

Reported Aug 1, 1978438 vehicles affectedFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER

The defect

The involved tires may have insufficient rubber tread area. Tread separation could occur and result in tread chunking and rapid air loss.

The remedy

The dealer will install replacement tires free of charge within 60 days of notification.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Notes

Vehicle category: school buses.system: tires; grand prix 4-wheel rvt, size 12-15.consequences of defect: loss of air during vehicle operation could cause lossof vehicle control and an accident.note: a visible bulge in the tread area or vehicle vibration are indications oftread separation.dot ID numbers: vhapp24128 thru -148.

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