FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.: Safety Recalls in 1985

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. in 1985. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 3, 1985

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:TREAD

TIRES FAILED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 119 ENDURANCE TEST. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 119 MAY RESULT IN BELT SEPARATION, LOSS OF AIR AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

NHTSA ID: 85T008000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 253

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

REPLACE DEFECTIVE TIRE WITH NEW ONE AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION. DOT ID VLOR1WE235.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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