Key Takeaway

TIRES:CORD by FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE DEALER WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT TIRES THAT WILL BE MOUNTED AND BALANCED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

NHTSA Ongoing

TIRES:CORD

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~138 units affected 78T014

Description

THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY HAVE IRREGULAR BODY PLY CORD SPACING. CONTINUED USE OF TIRES IN THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO RAPID LOSS OF AIR.

Remedy

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

Products Affected

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Company Information

FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: THE DEALER WILL INSTALL REPLACEMENT TIRES THAT WILL BE MOUNTED AND BALANCED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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