Recall 90T001000: Tires

NHTSA recall 90T001000 · announced January 8, 1990 · Firestone · 87,830 units affected

The problem

SOME TIRES MAY DEVELOP A SMALL CRACK IN THE T546 RADIAL TUBELESS DESIGN THAT COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE A SIDEWALL BULGE.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE WITH POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

REPLACE AFFECTED TIRES AT NO CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM:TIRES; TUBELESS RADIAL TRUCK TIRES, T546 PSD RD TU ST, T546 LP RD TU ST AND HP2000.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS, UNKNOWN.DOT IDENTIFICATION: VT3NTCWT 477 THROUGH 439; VT3TTCAT 367 THROUGH 439;VT4FTCAT 367 THROUGH 439; VT37CAT 198 THROUGH 439; VT4KTCAT 268 THROUGH 439;VT3XTFJT477 THROUGH 439.

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