Tires: tread/belt (Duralon, Road King and DAYTON and 6 more)
Tire recall 76T-023. NHTSA received FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER’s report on Nov 18, 1976.
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The short answer
NHTSA received FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER’s report on Nov 18, 1976. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 28, 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 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires: tread/belt.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: POSSIBILITY THAT THE BASE CEMENT USED ON SOME OF THE TIRES WAS CONTAMINATEDWITH A BUTYL COMPOUND.THE BUTYL COMPOUND IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE TYPE OFRUBBER HYDROCARBONS NORMALLY USED IN TIRES.DEPENDING UPON THE DEGREE OFCONTAMINATION, USE OF THE BUTYL COMPOUND MAY CAUSE INTERCOMPONENT DELAMINATIONON TIRE FLEXURE.DOT IDENT0 7.00-15 HXNUHW4346 7.50-16 HXWYHW7346 9.50-16.5HXXLHW3346 12-16.5 HXXNHW3346 10.00-20 HXZJHW5346 10.00-20 HXZJHU2346 11-22.5HX3THU1346 11-24.5 HX4FHU1346 7.00-15 HXNVHJL346 12-16.5 HXXNHD6346 12-15HXW8HD9346 10.00-20 HX2JHN1346 10-20 HX2JHDL346 10.00-22 HX27HN1346 7.50-16HXWYHWV346 9.50-16.5 HXXLHWN346 7.00-15 HXNVHWW346 G78-14 HXL5UA7346 G78-14HXL9HLJ346 G78-15 HXVVHLJ346 G78-14 HXL9HH2346 A78-13 HXF5HH2346 F70-14HXLDHXD346 JR78-15 HXV2HHF346.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 12,700 tires potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated daily.
- Duralon E7014NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King G7015NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 70015NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King 70018NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 1215NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic G7814NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon G7814NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic G7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic JR7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon LR7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon E7814NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King F7014NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon F7814NHTSA gives no dates made
- Cooper 950165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic 950165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 800165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King 90020NHTSA gives no dates made
- Big O 1215NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 12165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King 12165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 12165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Schenuit F7814NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon G7015NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 75016NHTSA gives no dates made
- Cooper 70015NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 100020NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton G7814NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 100022NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 10165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 11225NHTSA gives no dates made
- Super Traction 11225NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 11245NHTSA gives no dates made
- Super Traction 11245NHTSA gives no dates made
- JC Penney 1215NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton F7014NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton G7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton JR7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon JR7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King A7813NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic F7014NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 90020NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 950165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 70018NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 950165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton 70015NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon G7815NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic 875165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Cooper 800165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King 800165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon 75016NHTSA gives no dates made
- Road King E7014NHTSA gives no dates made
- Duralon A7813NHTSA gives no dates made
- Dayton A7813NHTSA gives no dates made
- Cooper 875165NHTSA gives no dates made
- Sonic 800165NHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 28, 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 28, 2026 and checked Oct 28, 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 28, 2026.