Bf Goodrich / Uniroyal recall: Tires
What is wrong
BF Goodrich Commercial T/A A/S and Uniroyal Laredo HD/H tires are being recalled, sizes LT235/85R16 120 Q Load Range E and LT245/75R16 120 Q Load Range E. These tires may develop a separation at the tread/belt edge.
What could happen
Tread/belt separation of the tire while the vehicle is in use can result in rapid air loss which may increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
Owners will be notified by BF Goodrich and Uniroyal, and dealers will replace the affected tires free of charge. The safety recall began on August 6, 2012. Owners may contact the Tire Consumer Care line at 1-800-637-5527.
Vehicles covered
- Bf Goodrich Commercial T/A A/S
- Uniroyal Laredo Hd/H
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12T019000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Michelin North America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 25, 2012
- Owners notified
- Aug 6, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 799,900
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Tires › Tread/belt
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Bf Goodrich recall: Tires Aug 10, 2015
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.