0 NATIONAL LR7815
0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall Title: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall Date: 1980-07-28
0 NATIONAL LR7815 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 80T011000
0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall Manufacturer: FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER
0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall Component(s): TIRES:TREAD/BELT
0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 5120000
0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall Overview: TIRES MAY BE SUBJECT TO FAILURE DURING VEHICLE OPERATION.
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0 NATIONAL LR7815 Recall Notes: VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: TIRES; FIRESTONE STEEL BELTED RADIAL 500 (5 RIB AND 7 RIB), FIRESTONETPC, UNION RADIAL STEEL, KM RADIAL 40, WARDS GRAPPLER II, ATLAS GOLDENAIRE IIAND NATIONAL STEEL BELTED RADIAL, SIZES BR70-13, GR70-15, BR78-13, 195/70R13,CR70-13, CR78-14, DR78-14, ER78-14, FR78-14, FR78-15, GR70-15, GR78-14,GR78-15, HR78-14, HR78-15, JR78-14, JR78-15, LR78-15, AND NR78-15.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED USE COULD RESULT IN RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROMTIRE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: POTENTIAL FOR TIRE FAILURE MAY BE INDICATED BY THE APPEARANCE OF A BULGEIN THE TREAD AREA OR BY A THUMPING SOUND OR ROUGHNESS IN THE RIDE.DOT ID NUMBERS: VD017 THROUGH 526, VC186 THROUGH 526, VE186 THROUGH 436, VJ097THROUGH 436, VK186 THROUGH 526, VL186 THROUGH 476, VN186 THROUGH 526, WH097THROUGH 266, W2186 THROUGH 436.