Recall 78T019000: Tires

NHTSA recall 78T019000 · announced October 12, 1978 · B.f.goodrich · 810 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SIDEWALL BLISTERS ABOVE THE RIM FLANGE.

What to do

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: MILESAVER RADIAL HDB & HDR, SIZES 11R22.5 AND 11R24.5.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN RAPID AIR LOSS, LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: BD3TWT1168, -178, -228, -238, -248, BD3TWT2168, -178, -228,-238, -248 BD4FWT1208 THRU 228, BD4FWT2148, -218, -228.

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