FORD LTD 1974: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V118000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | LTD | 1974 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1974-08-15 | 1974-08-01 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1972-08-01 - 1974-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 35711
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.