9999 FIRESTONE 90020 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
76T003000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Tires:tread/belt
Affected:
610
Notes:
Transport i and transport all traction trucks/bus 10-ply rating nylon tube type9.00-20.possibility rubber compound not intended for usage in these tireswas placed between some of the plies.if this condition exists, it couldresult in separation between the plies in the shoulder or tread area.separation could progress to the point where rapid loss of air can occur,resulting in loss of vehicle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing atno cost, if returned within 60 days from receipt of notification) con

Campaign:
80T021000 on 12/08/1980
Component:
Tires:markings
Manufactured:
09/30/1980 - 09/30/1980
Affected:
50
Defect:
The tires fail to comply with tire marking requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars". the actual load range of the tires is less than that marked on the tires. this can lead to tire overloading and, possibly, tire failure.
Correction:
Tires will be replaced at no charge if returned within 60 days of owner notification.
Notes:
Vehicle category: trucks.system: tires; transport 1, size 9.00-20.consequences of defect: sudden loss of vehicle control may result and cause avehicle accident.dot identification no(s).: va2fcpm390, va2fcpm400.

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