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Firestone Tires recall

Recalled February 1, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22T002000 · Firestone

Hazard
Belt separation could lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bridgestone will notify owners and replace the affected tires with a comparable Bridgestone or Firestone brand tire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Bridgestone customer service at 1-800-847-3272.
Units
10,380 units

Description

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (Bridgestone) is recalling certain Firestone Transforce HT, size LT275/70R18 with DOT code VN15TH71821and Transforce AT, size LT275/70R18 with DOT code VN15TR91821. The tires were manufactured with an incorrect inner liner compound, which could cause increased inner liner permeability or cracking, resulting in belt separation.

What to do

Bridgestone will notify owners and replace the affected tires with a comparable Bridgestone or Firestone brand tire, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Bridgestone customer service at 1-800-847-3272.

Product
Firestone TRANSFORCE AT · Firestone TRANSFORCE HT
Manufacturer(s)
Bridgestone DoNotUse

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov