Transport Canada Recall - 2016042 - BRIDGESTONE-FIRESTONE
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Tire recalled by BRIDGESTONE-FIRESTONE
Issue
Vehicle - Tires
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2015 | FIRESTONE | FS561 255/70R22.5
Issue
Certain tires, when used in trailer application which places high lateral loads on tires, may experience tread separation and/or tire failure. This could result in a loss of vehicle control increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Bridgestone dealers will replace defective tires with an improved design.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Tire
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-69053
Transport Canada
ID
2016042
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