It Is Not An Ethical Dilemma, But Is It Their Social Responsibility? The Firestone/Bridgestone and Ford Explorer Tire Recall The business world has many complicated and through documents that explain companies ethics and social responsibility. The Firestone/Bridgestone brand name along with Ford Motor Company is at the peak of controversy over a tire recall that these two companies are involved in. The tires are Firestone/Bridgestone 15" ATX and ATX II models and Wilderness …
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…considered safe. Firestone/Bridgestone, according to the site, denied all blame of the tire separation problem. They felt that the problem was involved in the manufacturing process of Ford and consumer handling of the tire in driving situations. The site reported that Firestone/Bridgestone noticed that the majority of the tire separation incidents happened in southern states where high temperatures occurred along with tire pressure problems this was the source of the tire separation problem.