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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

TIRE TREAD SEPARATION

Action number
PE00040
Opened
Sep 29, 2000
Closed
Apr 9, 2002
Outcome
Closed without recall

Manufacturer: FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Vehicles under investigation

Firestone Steeltex

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.