Hankook recall: Tires
What is wrong
Hankook Tire America Corp. (Hankook) is recalling certain Dynapro MT LT325/60R18 RT03 tires manufactured August 21, 2011, through September 28, 2013. The affected tires may develop a separation at the tread/belt edge.
What could happen
Tread separation can result in tire failure and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Hankook will notify owners and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Hankook at 1-800-426-5665.
Vehicles covered
- Hankook Dynapro Mt
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13T008000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Hankook Tire America Corp.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Oct 17, 2013
- Owners notified
- Nov 22, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,495
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 22, 2011 to Sep 22, 2013
- Part
- Tires
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 139
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.
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.