OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
78T020000
Tires:bead
Reported Nov 14, 1978 · GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO
Summary
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY HAVE CRACKS IN THE LOWER BEAD AREA OF THE TIRE SIDEWALL. THESE CRACKS MAY LEAD TO FURTHER DETERIORATION OF THE TIRE IN SERVICE.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; GOODYEAR CUSTOM POWER CUSHION POLYGLAS, SIZES H78.15 AND L78.15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE MAY RESULT IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR FROMTIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: MEVXDD5358, MEVXDD5368, MEVXDB5358, MEVXDB5368, MEV3FK2358,MEV3FK2368, MEV3C32358, AND MEV3C32368.
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