Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations: Safety Recalls in 2006

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations in 2006. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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May 31, 2006

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TREAD SEPARATION

CERTAIN FIRESTONE DESTINATION A/T P265/75R16 PASSENGER TIRES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 29 AND FEBRUARY 4, 2006. DUE TO AN IMPROPER MACHINE SETUP, THE TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH A DAMAGED INNERLINER WHICH COULD RESULT IN A SMALL AREA ON THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE TO HAVE NO INNERLINER COVERAGE.

NHTSA ID: 06T012000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 10

Consequence Summary:

TIRES BUILT UNDER SUCH CONDITIONS MAY EXPERIENCE AIR PERMEATION INTO THE BODY OF THE TIRE. OVER TIME, THIS MAY LEAD TO TREAD SEPARATION AND AIR LOSS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

FIRESTONE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FIRESTONE AT 1-800-367-3872.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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