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  NHTSA Recall 71V129000

NHTSA Campaign Id 71V129000; Date: Aug. 2, 1971

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1971 Ford Maverick 1971 Mercury Comet

Component: Tires:bead

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 2,526

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Ford campaign no h-47. Possibility that firestone tires sizeb78-14 werebuilt with incorrect tire cord. Condition may cau se tires early in theirservice life to have sudden air leaksin sidewall with rapid loss of pressure. (correct by replacin g where necessary. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 29, 1971

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