Defect Description For Recall
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc (Bato) Is Recalling Certain Firestone Fs818 Tires With Date Codes 2318-2418, Bridgestone M854 Tires With Date Codes 2418-2518, Bridgestone M860A Tires With Date Code 2518, And Bridgestone M864 Tires With Date Codes 2318-2418, All Of Size 425/65R22.5. The Sidewall Steel Body Cords May Be Exposed, Which Can Cause Unexpected Rapid Air Loss During Use. As Such, These Tires May Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 119, “New Pneumatic Tires – Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Make Of Vehicle
BRIDGESTONE
Model Of Vehicle
M864
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
18T011000
Component Description
Tires:Sidewall
Effect Of Defect
Rapid Air Loss Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Bato Will Notify Owners, And Replace The Tires With A Comparable Replacement, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 8, 2018. Owners May Contact Bato Customer Service At 1-800-847-3272.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations,Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20180610
End Of Manufacture
20180623
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
2707
Date Owners Notified
20181008
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Date Report Received
20180831
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
119