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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12T021000

Hercules H502 — Tires: sidewall

Published August 8, 2012 · Recall initiated: August 8, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12T021000, published August 8, 2012. Recalling firm: Asphalt Hercules Tire & Rubber Co LLC; Hercules H502 — Tires: sidewall.

What's the hazard

Hercules Tire & Rubber Company (Hercules) is recalling certain H502 radial medium tubeless truck tires, size 315/80R22.5 Load Range J, produced in the DOT week ending dates 5211 thru 2112. The affected tires may have been produced with an insufficient tire liner gauge (thickness) due to an improperly working machine.

What to do

Hercules will notify owners and the tires will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on August 20, 2012. Owners may contact Hercules toll-free at 1-800-677-3573.

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Recall details

Brand
HERCULES
Model
H502
Manufacturer
Asphalt Hercules Tire & Rubber Co LLC
Lot
HERCULES H502
Risk classification
T
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Hercules H502 — Tires: sidewall recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12T021000 on August 8, 2012. Reported hazard: Hercules Tire & Rubber Company (Hercules) is recalling certain H502 radial medium tubeless truck tires, size 315/80R22.5 Load Range J, produced in the DOT week ending dates 5211 thru 2112. The affected tires may have been produced with an insufficient tire liner gauge (thickness) due to an improperly working machine.

What should I do if I have this product?

Hercules will notify owners and the tires will be replaced free of charge. The safety recall began on August 20, 2012. Owners may contact Hercules toll-free at 1-800-677-3573.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HERCULES. Model: H502.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)