Key Takeaway
TIRES:MARKINGS by BRAD RAGAN, INC. was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
TIRES:MARKINGS
Description
THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS", DUE TO OMISSION OF THE "RADIAL" DESIGNATION ON THE SIDEWALL. THIS COULD LEAD THE PURCHASER TO BELIEVE HE HAS A NON-RADIAL TIRE, WHICH COULD CAUSE HIM TO INSTALL A BIAS INNER TUBE, HAVE THE TIRE RECAPPED AS A BIAS TIRE, OR IMPROPERLY MIX BIAS AND RADIAL TIRES, WHICH COULD AFFECT VEHICLE HANDLING.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesRelated Recalls
Engine Stall Due to Disabled Rear Fuel Pump
March 5, 2026
Tire Sidewall Damage
March 5, 2026
Rearview Camera Image May Not Display
March 4, 2026
Incorrectly Displayed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
March 4, 2026
Driver's Seat May Move Unexpectedly
March 3, 2026
Driveshaft May Separate
March 3, 2026
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: DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL 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.