Defect Description For Recall
Tire Description: Fidelity Century Rib 7.00-15 Lt Load Range “C” Bearing Item Number F06745 Or Gateway Highway Light Truck 7.00-15 Lt Load Range “C” Bearing Item Number K06745, Serial Nos. Fonvkd3436 Fonvkd3446, Fonvkd3456, Fonvkd3466, Fonvkd3476, Fonvkd3486, Fonvkd3496, Fonvkd3506, Fonvkd3516, Fonvkd3526, Fonvkd3017, Fonvkd3027, Fonvkd3037, Fonvkd3047, Fonvkd3057, Fonvkd3067, Fonvkd3077, Fonvkd3087, Fonvkd3097, And Fonvkd3107. These Tires Do Not Meet The Carcass Breaking Energy Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 119, “New Pneumatic Tires For Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Make Of Vehicle
FIDELITY
Model Of Vehicle
7.00-15
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
97T004000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
In Encountering A Severe Road Hazard, The Tire Carcass Could Puncture Causing A Loss Of Air Increasing The Potential For Loss Of Vehicle Control.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace These Tires, Mounting And Balancing The New Tires.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Fidelity Tire Manufacturing Co
Start Of Manufacture
19961020
End Of Manufacture
19970309
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
5070
Date Owners Notified
19970408
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Fidelity Tire Manufacturing Co
Date Report Received
19970415
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
119