Recall 84T005000: Tires, Tread/belt

NHTSA recall 84T005000 · announced May 29, 1984 · Firestone · 55,954 units affected

The problem

TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES. TIRES MAY DEVELOP PLY SEPARATION.

What to do

REPLACEMENT, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES; SOME 1984 GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT SPARE, FIRESTONE TEMPA 2+1 NYLON DIAGONALTUBELESS BLACK, T125/70D15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE OF THESE TIRES MAY LEAD TO A SUDDEN LOSSOF AIR. A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.DOT ID NUMBER: VCPYH9K513, VCPYH9K523, VCPYH9K014, VCPYH9K054, VCPYH9K064,VCPYH9K074.

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