JC PENNEY HR7815 9999: TIRES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78T004000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JC PENNEY | HR7815 | NO YEAR |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1978-02-22 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Component: TIRES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 450
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY CONTAIN A PIN HOLE IN THE UPPER SIDEWALL AREA OF THE TIRE. THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE A FLEX CRACK TO APPEAR IN THE GENERAL AREA OF THE HOLE DURING TIRE USAGE. UNDER CONTINUED USE, THE CRACK MAY PROGRESS AND CAUSE LOSS OF AIR.
THE INVOLVED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED, MOUNTED AND BALANCED BY THE DEALER FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; JC PENNY STEEL BELTED RADIAL, SIZE HR78-15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF AIR COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: HYVYPK6237 THRU HYVYPK6317.
