Recall Detail
FIRESTONE / STEELTEX A/T / 9999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 33794 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FIRESTONE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020337000110705000000301 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: STEELTEX A/T | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03T002000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: TIRES:TREAD/BELT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 09 2003 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 15 2003 |
| Report For : T | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 42 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations | Report Received Date: May, 05 2003 |
| Record Creation date : May, 07 2003 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Lt235/75r15 steeltex radial a/t tires with dot tire serial w1hkrad1003. due to an insufficient cure in the tread shoulder area, the tire may develop irregular wear, noise, or vibrations and with extended use, the tires with this condition may experience a tread separation. | Consequence Summary: Tread separation of the tire can possibly lead to a vehicle crash, resulting in serious injury or death. |
| Corrective Summary : Bridgestone/firestone has advised nhtsa that all of the subject tires have already been removed from the field. | Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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