Recall 80T019000: Tires, Bead

NHTSA recall 80T019000 · announced October 7, 1980 · Multi-mile · 73 units affected

The problem

TIRES MAY NOT COMPLY WITH STRENGTH REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE NON-COMPLIANCE IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE USE OF A FABRIC IN THE TOP PLY OF THE BODY WHICH WAS LOWER IN STRENGTH THAN SPECIFIED.

What to do

TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF OWNER NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; MULTI-MILE SUPER HIWAY, SIZE 9.00-20.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF AIR FROM THE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT MAY RESULT.DOT ID NUMBERS: VH2FP21320 AND VH2FP21330.

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