Defect Description For Recall
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc (Bato) Is Recalling Certain V-Steel Snow Wedge Tires, Size 385/95R25, And V-Steel Highway Service Tires, Size 445/95R25, Designed For Use On Mobile Cranes. The Affected Tires Do Not Include The Dot Symbol, Tire Identification Number, MaximUM Speed, MaximUM Load And Corresponding Inflation Pressure, And Ply Number/Composition Markings On The Tire Sidewall. Note: The Tires Do Contain Alpha-Numeric Sidewall Markings For Both The Load Index And Speed Rating, However These Markings Are Not Displayed In The Required Format. As Such, These Tires Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 119, “New Pneumatic Tires, Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Make Of Vehicle
BRIDGESTONE
Model Of Vehicle
V-STEEL HIGHWAY Service
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
20T012000
Component Description
Tires:Markings
Effect Of Defect
If The Operator Unknowingly Exceeds The MaximUM Speed, Load, And Corresponding Inflation Pressure Specifications, There May Be An Increased Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Bato Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Subject Tires With A Comparable Bridgestone Brand Or Other Suitable Replacement, Free Of Charge. This Recall Began July 28, 2020. Owners May Contact Bato Customer Service At 1-800-847-3272.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations,Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
203
Date Owners Notified
20200728
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Date Report Received
20200630
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
119