Tires (B.f.goodrich)
Tire recall 78T-019. NHTSA received UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO’s report on Oct 12, 1978.
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The short answer
NHTSA received UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO’s report on Oct 12, 1978. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 27, 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.
THE INVOLVED TIRES MAY DEVELOP SIDEWALL BLISTERS ABOVE THE RIM FLANGE.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires.
What should you do?
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE INVOLVED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTIFICATION.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: VEHICLE CATEGORY: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: MILESAVER RADIAL HDB & HDR, SIZES 11R22.5 AND 11R24.5.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN RAPID AIR LOSS, LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL, AND AN ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBERS: BD3TWT1168, -178, -228, -238, -248, BD3TWT2168, -178, -228,-238, -248 BD4FWT1208 THRU 228, BD4FWT2148, -218, -228.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 810 tires potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 2026. Updated daily.
- B.f.goodrich 1100R245GNHTSA gives no dates made
- B.f.goodrich 1100R225GNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by UNIROYAL GOODRICH TIRE CO.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 27, 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 27, 2026 and checked Oct 27, 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 27, 2026.