Item Affected: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Date Announced: 08/01/1974
Description of Recall:
Conequence:
Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: FORD CAMPAIGN NO 127. POSSIBILITY THAT THE FIRESTONE HR78-15 TIRES INSTALLEDMAY HAVE BEEN UNDERCURED DURING THE VULCANIZING PROCESS. THIS CONDITIONRESULTS IN LOCALIZED OVERHEATING AT THE TIRE SHOULDER OR LOWER SIDEWALL THATCOULD CAUSE CHUNKING AND/OR SEPARATION, RESULTING IN RAPID LOSS OF AIR DURINGVEHICLE OPERATION. (CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING TIRES WITH NEW TIRESWHEN NECESSARY). NOTE0 ALSO SEE FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY EQUIPMENTCAMPAIGN NUMBER 74E-017UCH. MODEL DOMSTART DOMEND. FORD 1974MAR - 1974JUN.TORINO 1974JUN - 1974JUN. F100 1974MAR - 1974JUN.