The issue
THIS RECALL ANNOUNCEMENT IS AN EXTENSION OF THE PREVIOUS FIRESTONE RECALL (783T) OF SIMILAR TIRES IN WHICH THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY OF TREAD SEPARATION IF THE TIRE WAS OPERATED IN AN UNDERINFLATED CONDITION. TIRES WERE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON 1976 - 78 AMC, CHRYSLER, FORD, GENERAL MOTORS AND VOLVO VEHICLES. SOME TIRES WERE ALSO SOLD AS REPLACEMENT TIRES.
Description (français)
CE RAPPEL EST UN PROLONGEMENT DU RAPPEL FIRESTONE PRÉCÉDENT (783T) DE PNEUS SEMBLABLES DONT LA BANDE DE ROULEMENT POUVAIT SE DÉTACHER SI LE PNEU ÉTAIT UTILISÉ ALORS QU'IL N'ÉTAIT PAS ASSEZ GONFLÉ. LES PNEUS ÉTAIENT POSÉS EN TANT QU'ÉQUIPEMENT D'ORIGINE SUR LES VÉHICULES AMC, CHRYSLER, FORD, GENERAL MOTORS ET VOLVO 1976 - 78. CERTAINS PNEUS ONT AUSSI ÉTÉ VENDUS COMME PNEUS DE RECHANGE.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Firestone 500 | 1980 |
| Firestone TPC | 1980 |