Safety Recall NHTSA · 13T009000 Reported October 17, 2013

Missing tire information/fmvss 119

Yokohama Tire Corporation · Tires · 1,192 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13T009000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Tires
Vehicles Affected
1,192
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
October 17, 2013
Completion Rate
25.42

Defect Summary

Yokohama tire corporation (yokohama) is recalling certain 7.50r16 ry215 tires manufactured january 1, 2006, through august 1, 2011. These tires are missing the "dot" prefix, the required load/inflation information and do not list the material and number of structural plies. thus, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard, no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) and motorcycles."

Safety Consequence

Without load/inflation markings, owners may overload the tire which could result in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Yokohama will notify owners and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin by late november 2013. owners may contact yokohama at 1-800-423-4544.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Yokohama Tire Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 13T009000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13T009000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13T009000?

NHTSA recall 13T009000 was issued by Yokohama Tire Corporation on October 17, 2013. It addresses: Missing tire information/fmvss 119. The recall affects approximately 1,192 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Yokohama Tire Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13T009000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.