Key Takeaway
TIRES:SIDEWALL by FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER was recalled on January 7, 1985. What to do: INSPECT AND REPLACE AT NO COST TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.
TIRES:SIDEWALL
Description
PIN HOLE (ONE 16TH INCH IN DIAMETER) IS LOCATED IN LOWER SIDE WALL AREA ON THE BLACK SIDE WALL SIDE OF THE TIRE. THE HOLE WAS CAUSED BY A BROKEN VENT DRILL BIT THAT WAS LEFT IN THE TIRE MOLD DURING MANUFACTURE OF THE TIRE.
Remedy
INSPECT AND REPLACE AT NO COST TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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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: INSPECT AND REPLACE AT NO COST TO OWNER 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.