The treads on certain Firestone tire models would peel off, causing them to blow out - which could cause certain cars and SUVs like the Ford Explorer to roll over.

在某些费尔斯通轮胎模型上脱落了胎面，轮胎由此会爆炸，而发生在特定的汽车和象福特的Explorer那样的SUV车上就会造成翻车。

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Ford Motor (nyse: F - news - people) said today it will idle three auto-production plants because of its Firestone tire recall, taking 6, 000 workers off the production lines.

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There's been no talk of a strike, and it wasn't clear whether the union would use the talks as a pattern to set the stage for negotiations during the summer with tire makers Bridgestone-Firestone and Michelin-BFGoodrich.

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Suffering from a failed takeover of the U.S.' Firestone and Germany's Continental and a declining tire market, Pirelli offered him his first restructuring challenge at a multinational.

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