Kumho Tire Co., Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04T008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04T008000 by Kumho Tire Co., Inc.. Includes 2,711 affected units, KUMHO/FMVSS 109, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kumho ectsa v710 competition race tires sizes 205/50r15, 265/45r16, 275/40r17, 295/40r17, 315/35r17, 335/35r17, and 315/35r18 with serial dates between 3103 and 1404. these tires failed the durability testing of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires."

Corrective Action

Kumho has notified its customers and will replace the tires free of charge. owner notification began april 5, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kumho at 1-800-445-8646.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04T008000

Manufacturer: Kumho Tire Co., Inc.

Report Received Date: 2004-04-09T00:00:00

Subject: Kumho/fmvss 109

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 2,711

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: Kumho ectsa v710 competition race tires sizes 205/50r15, 265/45r16, 275/40r17, 295/40r17, 315/35r17, 335/35r17, and 315/35r18 with serial dates between 3103 and 1404. these tires failed the durability testing of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires."

Consequence Summary: If the tread were to split while in use, a vehicle crash could occur.

Corrective Action: Kumho has notified its customers and will replace the tires free of charge. owner notification began april 5, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kumho at 1-800-445-8646.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ba88.7n5c~9xpi

NHTSA ID: 04T008000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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