Asphalt Hercules Tire & Rubber Co Llc | NHTSA Recall #13T002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13T002000 by Asphalt Hercules Tire & Rubber Co Llc. Affecting hercules all trac a/t 10-ply load range e tires, sizes lt215/85r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jehmecl5008-4010; lt235/85r16 120/116s, dot serial numbers jekmecl4708-4010; lt245/75r16 120/116s dot serial numbers jejkecl4608-4010; lt265/75r16 123/120s, dot serial numbers jenkecl4808-4010; lt265/70r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jenjfcl5108-4010; lt245/75r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jelkfcl5008-4010 and lt225/75r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jejkecl5108-4010 Includes 102,000 affected units, Tread Separation, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

hercules all trac a/t 10-ply load range e tires, sizes lt215/85r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jehmecl5008-4010; lt235/85r16 120/116s, dot serial numbers jekmecl4708-4010; lt245/75r16 120/116s dot serial numbers jejkecl4608-4010; lt265/75r16 123/120s, dot serial numbers jenkecl4808-4010; lt265/70r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jenjfcl5108-4010; lt245/75r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jelkfcl5008-4010 and lt225/75r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jejkecl5108-4010

Defect Summary

Hercules tire & rubber company (hercules tire) is recalling certain hercules all trac a/t 10-ply load range e tires, sizes lt215/85r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jehmecl5008-4010; lt235/85r16 120/116s, dot serial numbers jekmecl4708-4010; lt245/75r16 120/116s dot serial numbers jejkecl4608-4010; lt265/75r16 123/120s, dot serial numbers jenkecl4808-4010; lt265/70r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jenjfcl5108-4010; lt245/75r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jelkfcl5008-4010 and lt225/75r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jejkecl5108-4010. these tires can experience in-service belt and tread separations.

Corrective Action

Hercules tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge, including mounting and balancing. the recall began on february 27, 2013. owners may contact hercules tire at 1-888-965-5795 or by email: alltracresponse@herculestire.com for more information.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13T002000
Manufacturer: Asphalt Hercules Tire & Rubber Co Llc
Report Received Date: 2013-02-11T00:00:00
Subject: Tread separation
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 102,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 01-2013
Recall Type: Tire
Defect Summary: Hercules tire & rubber company (hercules tire) is recalling certain hercules all trac a/t 10-ply load range e tires, sizes lt215/85r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jehmecl5008-4010; lt235/85r16 120/116s, dot serial numbers jekmecl4708-4010; lt245/75r16 120/116s dot serial numbers jejkecl4608-4010; lt265/75r16 123/120s, dot serial numbers jenkecl4808-4010; lt265/70r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jenjfcl5108-4010; lt245/75r17 121/118s, dot serial numbers jelkfcl5008-4010 and lt225/75r16 115/112s, dot serial numbers jejkecl5108-4010. these tires can experience in-service belt and tread separations.
Consequence Summary: Should a separation occur, the driver could lose control of the vehicle without warning, which could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Hercules tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge, including mounting and balancing. the recall began on february 27, 2013. owners may contact hercules tire at 1-888-965-5795 or by email: alltracresponse@herculestire.com for more information.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13T002000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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