DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION: Safety Recalls in 1978

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by DUNLOP TIRE CORPORATION in 1978. See the details of the recalls below.

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November 27, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:TREAD

THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES". TREAD SEPARATION COULD DEVELOP AND CAUSE PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE.

NHTSA ID: 78T024000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 20,642

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 23, 1978

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:BEAD

THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT TIRE BREAKER EDGE LOOSENESS MAY OCCUR AND LEAD TO TREAD CHUNKING OR LOCAL TREAD SEPARATION.

NHTSA ID: 78T005000