Safety Recall NHTSA · 77T035000 Reported December 20, 1977

Tires:tread

Joe Esco Tire Co. · Tires · 22 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
77T035000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Tires
Vehicles Affected
22
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
December 20, 1977

Defect Summary

The involved tires failed the minimum compliance test casing requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 117, "retreaded pneumatic tires", due to tread separations.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace involved tires without charge within 60 days of recall notification.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Joe Esco Tire Co. dealer and reference recall ID 77T035000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 77T035000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 77T035000?

NHTSA recall 77T035000 was issued by Joe Esco Tire Co. on December 20, 1977. It addresses: Tires:tread. The recall affects approximately 22 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Joe Esco Tire Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77T035000 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.