The defect
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY CONTAIN INSUFFICIENT RUBBER GUAGE IN THE TREAD AREA. THIS CONDITION MAY LEAD TO TREAD SEPARATION.
The remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL INVOLVED TIRES AND MOUNT REPLACEMENT TIRES FREE OF CHARGE, WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · part: tread/belt
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Seiberling | 100015 | — |
Tire recalls in 1977
NHTSA received 35 tire recall campaigns in 1977, covering up to 469,374 tires. With 5,500 tires, this campaign ranks 5 of 35 by size that year.
More from Seiberling Tire & Rubber
3 tire recall campaigns filed by Seiberling Tire & Rubber; the latest are listed here.
| Campaign | Brands | Tires |
|---|---|---|
| 74T019000 5 Aug 1974 | Award,Caravelle,Javelin,JTW,Seiberling,Zenith | 11,460 |
| 74T013000 7 May 1974 | Seiberling,Zenith | 176 |