Milestar recall: Tires
What is wrong
Tireco Inc. (Tireco) is recalling certain Milestar BS623 Premium All Position tires, size 225/70R19.5, and Milestar BD733 Regional Open Shoulder Drive tires, size 225/70R19.5, manufactured June 9, 2014, to September 28, 2014. The affected tires may crack in the lower sidewall.
What could happen
Tires that have cracks in the lower sidewall have an increased risk of a sudden failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Tireco will notify owners, and purchasers of the affected tires will receive full refunds. The recall began on March 5, 2015. Owners may contact Tireco customer service at 1-310-767-7990.
Vehicles covered
- Milestar Bd733
- Milestar Bs623
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15T004000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Tireco Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 10, 2015
- Owners notified
- Mar 5, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,793
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 9, 2014 to Sep 28, 2014
- Part
- Tires › Sidewall
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
- Milestar recall: Tires Sep 7, 2016
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.