FIDELITY TIRE MANUFACTURING CO: Safety Recalls in 1997

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by FIDELITY TIRE MANUFACTURING CO in 1997. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

April 15, 1997

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FIDELITY/FMVSS 119

TIRE DESCRIPTION: FIDELITY CENTURY RIB 7.00-15 LT LOAD RANGE "C" BEARING ITEM NUMBER F06745 OR GATEWAY HIGHWAY LIGHT TRUCK 7.00-15 LT LOAD RANGE "C" BEARING ITEM NUMBER K06745, SERIAL NOS. FONVKD3436 FONVKD3446, FONVKD3456, FONVKD3466, FONVKD3476, FONVKD3486, FONVKD3496, FONVKD3506, FONVKD3516, FONVKD3526, FONVKD3017, FONVKD3027, FONVKD3037, FONVKD3047, FONVKD3057, FONVKD3067, FONVKD3077, FONVKD3087, FONVKD3097, AND FONVKD3107. THESE TIRES DO NOT MEET THE CARCASS BREAKING ENERGY REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

NHTSA ID: 97T004000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 5,070

Consequence Summary:

IN ENCOUNTERING A SEVERE ROAD HAZARD, THE TIRE CARCASS COULD PUNCTURE CAUSING A LOSS OF AIR INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE TIRES, MOUNTING AND BALANCING THE NEW TIRES.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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