OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

13T011000

Tires

Reported Nov 14, 2013 · Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC

Summary

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (Bridgestone) is recalling certain Firestone HP3000 315/80R22.5 18 ply tires manufactured January 2012 through August 2013 and sold to customers in Guam. The affected tires may lose pressure from a crack at the inner liner splice. Such a crack could penetrate into the sidewall, resulting in a bulge on the sidewall.

Consequence

A sidewall bulge may result in a tire deflation and subsequent tire failure which increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

The recall began January 21, 2014. Owners may contact Bridgestone at 1-617-633-3026.

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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Vehicle entries in this campaign

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗