Firestone FR380 P235/75R15: Tires

Affects Firestone FR380 P235/75R15 · 2006–2008 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

Certain tires were produced with insufficient tread base gauge. Continued use of the tires may lead to vibration and groove cracking. Extended use could lead to tread distortion or tread separation and loss of vehicle control. Correction: Owners will receive a letter with instructions regarding the inspection and replacement of affected tires.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational