Recall 77T034000: Tires, Tread/belt

NHTSA recall 77T034000 · announced December 20, 1977 · Firestone · 1,200 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP FLEX CRACKS IN THE SIDEWALL AREA DUE TO A BUCKLED BODY PLY.

What to do

DEALER WILL REPLACE INVOLVED TIRES AND MOUNT AND BALANCE REPLACEMENT TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; FIRESTONE TOWN AND COUNTRY RADIAL WHITE STRIPE, SIZE BR78-13.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF AIR COULD OCCUR RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: VDFWXHO247 THRU 347.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.