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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 19T025000

Michelin Cross Climate + — Tires: markings

Published December 23, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 20, 2019

Summary

NHTSA records recall 19T025000, published December 23, 2019 and initiated December 20, 2019. Recalling firm: MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA; Michelin Cross Climate + — Tires: markings.

What's the hazard

Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain CrossClimate+ tires in size 225/60R17 103V XL tires with DOT date code 4618. The tires are not marked with the required UTQG treadwear, traction or temperature gradings. In addition, on the designated outboard sidewall and on the inboard sidewall, the “DOT” certification symbol, which precedes the TIN (Tire Identification Number) has not been molded into the sidewall. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles.

What to do

Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Michelin customer service at 1-866-324-2835.

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Recall details

Brand
MICHELIN
Model
CROSS CLIMATE +
Manufacturer
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA
Lot
MICHELIN CROSS CLIMATE +
Risk classification
T
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Michelin Cross Climate + — Tires: markings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 19T025000 on December 23, 2019. Reported hazard: Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain CrossClimate+ tires in size 225/60R17 103V XL tires with DOT date code 4618. The tires are not marked with the required UTQG treadwear, traction or temperature gradings. In addition, on the designated outboard sidewall and on the inboard sidewall, the “DOT” certification symbol, which precedes the TIN (Tire Identification Number) has not been molded into the sidewall. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles.

What should I do if I have this product?

Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Michelin customer service at 1-866-324-2835.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MICHELIN. Model: CROSS CLIMATE +.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)