BRIDGESTONE LOAD RANGE 9999: TIRES:MARKINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04T024000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGESTONE | LOAD RANGE | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-07-07 | 2004-12-22 | 2004-12-27 |
Manufacturers Involved: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Component: TIRES:MARKINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 32
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119
CERTAIN BRIDGESTONE 445/50R22.5 20 PLY, LOAD RANGE L, S892 TIRES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 2002 AND JANUARY 2003. THESE TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OFFEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES. THE MAXIMUM LOAD WAS MISMARKED ON THESE TIRES.
IF THE TIRES ARE NOT USED PROPERLY, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
BFNT WILL REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 7, 2005.
CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236.
