WASHINGTON (From the August 14, 2000, issue of Rubber & Plastics News II)—Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. voluntarily will recall 6.5 million light truck tires after a barrage of bad publicity and consumer safety concerns that the tires may be linked to as many as 46 deaths in accidents mostly involving Ford Explorer sport-utility vehicles.
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