Tires › Tread/belt

Reported Apr 17, 1979500 vehicles affectedFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER

The defect

The incorrect fabric was used in the body of the involved tires. This can result in a flex break in the sidewall area of the tire.

The remedy

Dealer will replace recalled tires within 60 days of recall notification.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Vehicle category: light trucks.system: tires; LT all terrain, size 11x15.consequences of defect: continued use may result in rapid loss of air from thetire, loss of vehicle control, and an accident.dot ID numbers: vhv8wfy518 thru 538.

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