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Ford Motor Co. announced yesterday that it would spend $3 billion to replace all 13 million Firestone Wilderness AT tires on its most popular sport-utility vehicles and pickup trucks after company ...
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. yesterday rejected government demands that it voluntarily recall up to 7 million additional Firestone Wilderness AT tires, maintaining there is no scientific basis for ...
Firestone Chief Executive John Lampe said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which requested a recall of an unspecified number of Firestone Wilderness AT Tires, hadn't proved ...
Bridgestone/Firestone hopes the closure, which is subject to negotiations of terms with the plant's union, will help the company regain its financial footing and put the tire-recall crisis behind it.
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc., trying to find out why its tires shred, said it is focusing on design differences in its ATX and Wilderness tires and how tires were made at its beleaguered Decatur ...
Firestone ATX and Wilderness AT tires are eight times more likely to be associated with tire failures than a comparable SUV that does not have ATX or Wilderness AT tires according to Safetyforum ...
Ford notified its customers in October that its offer to freely replace Firestone Wilderness AT tires would end on March 31 and encouraged anyone who had not already done so to take advantage of ...
DETROIT -- Ford Motor Co. scrambled Wednesday to line up replacement tires for the 13 million Firestone Wilderness AT tires it recalled a day earlier. Jac Nasser, Ford's president and chief ...
Even before the feuding chiefs of Ford Motor Co. and Bridge-stone /Firestone Inc. fight it out before Congress next week, one of them was quibbling over the seating arrangements. Two insiders, who ...
If you’ve spent time in one of the South’s designated wilderness areas, you likely know the feeling of being truly alone with nature. While the terrains may differ — some are home to coastal ...
Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. yesterday told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the facts and the data about the safety of its Wilderness AT tires do ...