9999 FIRESTONE CHAMPION FUEL FIGHTER Recall

Campaign:

16T005000 on 04/19/2016

Component:

Tires

Manufactured:

03/26/2016 - 04/08/2016

Affected:

8

Defect:

Bridgestone/firestone north america tire (bridgestone) is recalling certain firestone fr710 tires, size 205/65r16, and champion fuel fighter tires, sizes 205/65r15 and 205/70r15, manufactured march 27, 2016, to april 9, 2016. these replacement passenger car tires may have been manufactured with inconsistent rubber coverage over the steel plies. as a result, the tread may separate.

Consequence:

A tread separation increases the risk of a crash.

Correction:

All the affected tires have been contained and destroyed, therefore, an owner notification letter will not be issued for this campaign. all affected tires were returned to bato on may 5, 2016. owners may contact bridgestone customer service at 1-800-847-3272.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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