NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12T002000
TIRES:BEAD
Published January 23, 2012 · Recall initiated: January 23, 2012
What's the hazard
TOYO TIRE IS RECALLING CERTAIN TOYO EXTENSA A/S TIRES, SIZE P225/60R16 97T, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 20, 2009, THROUGH NOVEMBER 6, 2010. SOME OF THESE TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH A KINK IN THE BEAD AREA. UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, THE KINK MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO A CRACK IN THE BEAD AREA, WHICH IS NEAR THE RIM.
What to do
TOYO TIRE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 3, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYO TIRE AT 1-800-442-8696 (6:30AM TO 5PM PACIFIC TIME) (9:30AM TO 8PM EASTERN TIME).
Recall details
- Brand
- TOYO
- Model
- EXTENSA A/S
- Manufacturer
- Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc.
- Lot
- TOYO EXTENSA A/S
- Risk classification
- T
- Country
- US
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