FIRESTONE CANADA WILDERNESS AT TIRE REPLACEMENT PROGRAM
Bridgestone/Firestone Canada Inc. today announced that it is participating in the tire replacement program announced in the United States by Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. (BFS). Firestone Canada will replace Wilderness AT tires (P235/75R15 and P255/70R16) produced before May 1998 that are still in use on sport utility vehicles. Firestone's replacement program applies to tires installed as original equipment on certain 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998 Ford Explorers and Mercury Mountaineers, as well as tires purchased in the replacement market for Ford, Mercury and other sport utility vehicles.