9999 FIRESTONE 1800195 Recalls (2)

Campaign:

78T001000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Tires:tread/belt

Affected:

450

Defect:

The involved tires may contain the incorrect rubber compound in the tread belts. tread separation could result with continued use causing loss of air in tire.

Correction:

Dealer will replace the involved tires with new ones that will be properly mounted and balanced. this service will be performed free of charge within 60 days of notification.

Notes:

Vehicle category: heavy trucks.system: tires; long hauler, rock grip duplex, and rib duplex, sizes 10.00-20,18-19.5.consequences of defect: loss of air could result in loss of vehicle control andan accident.note: indications of separations include a bulge in the tread area or athumping noise while the tire is in service.dot id numbers: vf178c2277 thru -97, vf17yfm277 thru -97, vf2j898277,vf2j898287, bcl9n9l397.

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Campaign:

79T018000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Tires:tread/belt

Affected:

20

Defect:

The plies which tie the beads into the tire may have been too narrow. this condition can result in a break in the area of the tire near the bead.

Correction:

The dealer will replace recalled tires at no cost to the owner within 60 days of recall notification.

Notes:

Vehicle category: trucks.system: tires; rib duplex tubeless nylon and traction duplex tubeless nylon,size 18-19.5.consequences of defect: continued use of the tire can result in a loss of air,loss of vehicle control and an accident.dot id numbers: vf178c2468 thru 508 and vf178a7498 thru 508.

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