Recall 86T001000: Tires, Bead

NHTSA recall 86T001000 · announced January 3, 1986 · Firestone · 867 units affected

The problem

INCORRECT COMPOUND WAS USED IN BEAD AREA AND MAY CAUSE A BEAD AREA SEPARATION. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TIRES MAY DEVELOP A BEAD AREA SEPARATION. THIS COULD ALLOW RAPID LOSS OF TIRE AIR WHICH MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACEMENT OF TIRES AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES, RIB DUPLEX 1016.5 BIAS TRUCK TIRES LOAD RANGE D. VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.

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