Shandong Yongtai recall: Tires
What is wrong
Itr usa is recalling certain shandong yongtai negotiator commercial h/t tires, sizes lt265/75r16 and lt235/85r16, produced from april 2009 through may 2011. Some of the subject tires experience blistering or bubbles on the tire's sidewall. These tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
What could happen
These tires may experience blistering on their sidewall that, with extended use, could lead to a loss of tire pressure, thereby increasing the potential risk of property damage, personal injury, or a crash.
The fix
Itr usa is notifying owners and they will replace any affected tires free of charge. The safety recall began on september 6, 2011. Owners may contact itr usa at 1-818-715-7080.
Vehicles covered
- Shandong Yongtai Negotiator Commercial H/T
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 11T006000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Itr USA, Inc. (Dba Ita)
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 12, 2011
- Owners notified
- Sep 6, 2011
- Vehicles or items affected
- 51,003
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 1, 2009 to May 31, 2011
- Part
- Tires
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 139
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.