NHTSA-Equipment2002-09-10

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations — FIRESTONE/TREAD CHUNKING

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Hazard

CONTINUED USE OF A TIRE WITH THIS CONDITION MAY LEAD TO A LOCALIZED 'CHUNK OUT' OF TREAD MATERIAL, AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy
BFS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BFS AT 800-367-3872.
Affected count
23400
Products
FIRESTONE/TREAD CHUNKING

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=02T015000

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