Michelin North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05T024000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05T024000 by Michelin North America, Inc.. Includes 4,600 affected units, RAPID AIR LOSS, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain michelin pilot sport tires, size 255/35zr20 97y extra load, sold for use as replacement tires and also imported on some jagaur xj8 vehicles. all of the affected tires have dot tire identification numbers that begin with dot fhpnefmx and end with the last two digits of 00, 01, 02, 03 or 05. the subject tires may develop a blister in the sidewall.
Corrective Action
Michelin will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. the recall began on february 10, 2006. owners may contact michelin customer relations at 1-800-847-3435.