Firestone Tires recall
Recalled June 15, 1979 · NHTSA recall 79T024000 · Firestone
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES AT NO COST TO THE OWNER, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Units
700 units
Description
THE BUILDING MACHINE USED TO PRODUCE THESE TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY SET. DUE TO A NARROW DRIVE SETTING, THE INNERLINER STOCK MAY HAVE MIGRATED BETWEEN THE CORDS OF THE FIRST BODY PLY TO A POINT HIGHER THAN IS ACCEPTABLE.
What to do
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES AT NO COST TO THE OWNER, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Product
Firestone P21575R15
Manufacturer(s)
FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →