Recall 79T023000: Tires, Bead

NHTSA recall 79T023000 · announced June 13, 1979 · Firestone · 900 units affected

The problem

THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY HAVE A NARROW BEAD CONDITION RESULTING FROM A MARGINAL TIE-IN AROUND THE BEAD OF CERTAIN BODY PLIES.

What to do

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; LONGHAULER NYLON AND TRIUMPH SUPER 3 RIB NYLON, SIZE 10.00X20.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION MAY LEAD TO A RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROM THETIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.

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