GENERAL 110024 9999: TIRES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79T021000

Make Model Year
GENERAL 110024 NO YEAR
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1979-06-20 1979-05-29 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1985-07-01 - 1985-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Component: TIRES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 500

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119

Summary

THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE NON-COMPLIANCE EXISTS DUE TO TREAD SEPARATION FROM THE TIRE BODY.

Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; ML LR "G" ND SUPER LUGGER NYGEN, SIZE 11.00X24.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USAGE COULD LEAD TO A RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROMTHE TIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: AA4X3K6069 THRU 6109.