Bridgestone V-Steel G-TrAction – 08T010000

Defect Description For Recall

Bfnt Is Recalling 143 Bridgestone V-Steel G-TrAction 24R21 Truck Tires Manufactured During The Months Of March And October 2007. These Tires Fail To Conform To The Endurance Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 119, New Pneumatic Tires For Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.

Make Of Vehicle

BRIDGESTONE

Model Of Vehicle

V-STEEL G-TRActiON

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

08T010000

Component Description

Tires

Effect Of Defect

The Purpose Of This Standard Is To Provide Safe Operation Performance Levels Of Tires Used On Motor Vehicles With A Gvwr Of More Than 10,000 Pounds.

Fix Defect

Bfnt Will Notify Owners And Replace The Tires Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On April 21, 2008.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Bridgestone/Firestone North America Tire

Start Of Manufacture

20070304

End Of Manufacture

20071027

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

143

Date Owners Notified

20080421

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations

Date Report Received

20080401

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

119