DELTA GR7015 TIRE RECALL - #79T038000
RECALL FOR TIRES : TREAD/BELT
THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THERE IS A POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE INSERT APPLIED TO THE TOP BODY PLY. AS A RESULT, SEPARATION COULD OCCUR IN THE TREAD AREA.
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| Tire |
DELTA GR7015 |
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| Manufacturer |
FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER |
| Manufactured between |
10/1/1978 - 10/1/1978 |
| Recalled on |
1/11/1980 |
| Influenced by |
FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER |
| Owners Notified on |
11/5/1979 |
| # Affected |
306 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
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| Description |
THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". THERE IS A POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF THE INSERT APPLIED TO THE TOP BODY PLY. AS A RESULT, SEPARATION COULD OCCUR IN THE TREAD AREA. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REPLACE, MOUNT AND BALANCE INVOLVED TIRES AT NO COST TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; DELTA ROAD MAX II, SIZE, G70-15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: TREAD SEPARATION COULD CAUSE RAPID AIR LOSS WHICH COULDLEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: THE PROBLEM MAY BE INDICATED BY A THE APPEARANCE OF A BULGE IN THE TIREAND THUMPING NOISE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.DOT ID NUMBER: VHU4DEE348. |
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