Tires:tread
Defect Summary
The involved tires may have been undercured during manufacture due to a leak in the diaphragm of the valve controlling the circulating internal hot water.
Corrective Action
Dealer will replace involved tires and mount and balance replacement tires without charge, within 60 days of recall notification.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. or involving Tires.
FAQ: Recall 77T018000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77T018000?
NHTSA recall 77T018000 was issued by Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. on July 21, 1977. It addresses: Tires:tread. The recall affects approximately 100 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77T018000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.