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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10T015000

Bridgestone Bridgestone R192 — Tires: sidewall

Published June 28, 2010 · Recall initiated: June 25, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10T015000, published June 28, 2010 and initiated June 25, 2010. Recalling firm: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations; Bridgestone Bridgestone R192 — Tires: sidewall.

What's the hazard

BRIDGESTONE AMERICA IS RECALLING CERTAIN BRIDGESTONE R192 TRUCK/BUS TIRES, SIZE 275/70R22.5 USED ON INTRA-CITY TRANSIT BUSES. THESE TIRES FEATURE A SIDEWALL WEAR INDICATOR (DIMPLE) THAT IS USED BY TECHNICIANS TO MONITOR SIDEWALL WEAR. THE SPECIFIED DEPTH OF THE SUBJECT TIRE'S DIMPLES MAY RESULT IN EXPOSED BODY PLY CORD.

What to do

BRIDGESTONE WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRIDGESTONE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-342-6453 - PRESS OPTION 0 (ZERO) OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.BRIDGESTONEAMERICAS.COM.

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Recall details

Brand
BRIDGESTONE
Model
BRIDGESTONE R192
Manufacturer
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations
Lot
BRIDGESTONE BRIDGESTONE R192
Risk classification
T
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Bridgestone Bridgestone R192 — Tires: sidewall recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10T015000 on June 28, 2010. Reported hazard: BRIDGESTONE AMERICA IS RECALLING CERTAIN BRIDGESTONE R192 TRUCK/BUS TIRES, SIZE 275/70R22.5 USED ON INTRA-CITY TRANSIT BUSES. THESE TIRES FEATURE A SIDEWALL WEAR INDICATOR (DIMPLE) THAT IS USED BY TECHNICIANS TO MONITOR SIDEWALL WEAR. THE SPECIFIED DEPTH OF THE SUBJECT TIRE'S DIMPLES MAY RESULT IN EXPOSED BODY PLY CORD.

What should I do if I have this product?

BRIDGESTONE WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRIDGESTONE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-342-6453 - PRESS OPTION 0 (ZERO) OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.BRIDGESTONEAMERICAS.COM.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BRIDGESTONE. Model: BRIDGESTONE R192.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)