Defect Description For Recall
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc (Bridgestone) Is Recalling Certain Firestone Hp3000 315/80R22.5 18 Ply Tires Manufactured January 2012 Through August 2013 And Sold To Customers In Guam. The Affected Tires May Lose Pressure From A Crack At The Inner Liner Splice. Such A Crack Could Penetrate Into The Sidewall, Resulting In A Bulge On The Sidewall.
Make Of Vehicle
BRIDGESTONE
Model Of Vehicle
FIRESTONE HP3000
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
13T011000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
A Sidewall Bulge May Result In A Tire Deflation And Subsequent Tire Failure Which Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
The Recall Began January 21, 2014. Owners May Contact Bridgestone At 1-617-633-3026.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20120123
End Of Manufacture
20130811
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
36
Date Owners Notified
20140121
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Date Report Received
20131114