Tires: valve (Armstrong)
Tire recall 74T-031. NHTSA received ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO.’s report on Sep 13, 1974.
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The short answer
NHTSA received ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO.’s report on Sep 13, 1974. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires: valve.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: TIRES FAILED TO CONFORM TO HIGH SPEED REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLESAFETY STANDARD NO.109.POSSIBILITY UNDER PROLONGED DRIVING AT HIGH SPEEDSSEPARATION IN THE TREAD SHOULDER COULD OCCUR.NO LOSS OF AIR FROM TIRE ORCONTROL OF VEHICLE WILL BE EXPERIENCED.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACINGAT THE COMPANY ADJUSTMENT POLICY).
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 3,501 tires potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Armstrong G7814NHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by ARMSTRONG RUBBER CO..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which tires, by their DOT codes: the range is in the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site, not in this file. Check the code on your tire’s sidewall against it.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.