FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.: Safety Recalls in 1987

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. in 1987. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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May 22, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:TREAD

A DEFECT EXISTS IN THE CURING PROCEDURE. TIRES COULD DEVELOP TREAD SEPARATION IN THE SHOULDER AREA.

NHTSA ID: 87T006000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 441

Consequence Summary:

TIRES MAY FAIL DURING OPERATION FROM LOSS OF AIR DUE TOTREAD SEPARATION.

Corrective Action:

REPLACE TIRE WITH NEW ONE AT NO COST WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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May 22, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:TREAD

TIRE MAY DEVELOP A TREAD SEPARATION IN THE SHOULDER AREA WHEN TESTED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 119.

NHTSA ID: 87T005000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 182

Consequence Summary:

TIRES FAIL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTORVEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 119.

Corrective Action:

REPLACEMENT OF TIRE WITH NEW ONE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF NOTIFICATION AT NO COST TO CUSTOMER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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March 24, 1987

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TIRES:LINER

CRACKS OR BULGE IN LOWER SIDEWALL.

NHTSA ID: 87T002000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 763

Consequence Summary:

CRACKS IN LOWER SIDEWALL MAY RESULT IN RAPID LOSS OFINFLATING AIR.

Corrective Action:

REPLACEMENT WILL BE MADE WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM DATE OF MODIFICATION AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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