OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

78T027000

Tires

Reported Dec 1, 1978 · FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER

Summary

THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY HAVE SMALL VOIDS IN THE UPPER SIDEWALL AREA. CONTINUED USAGE MAY RESULT IN CRACKS DEVELOPING IN THE SIDEWALL AREA CAUSING LOSS OF AIR.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT TIRES THAT WILL BE MOUNTED AND BALANCED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; TOWN & COUNTRY STL BELTED RADIAL TUBELESS WHITE STRIPE, SIZEP185/75R14.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD LOSS OF AIR OCCUR UNDER VEHICLE OPERATION, LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.DOT ID NUMBERS: VDJ7V87278 THRU -358.

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