Harbor Freight Tools | NHTSA Recall #17T017000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17T017000 by Harbor Freight Tools. Affecting innova ultra runner utility trailer tires, sizes 5 Includes 173,557 affected units, Tires may have Insufficient Strength/FMVSS 119, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

innova ultra runner utility trailer tires, sizes 5

Defect Summary

Harbor freight tools (harbor freight) is recalling certain innova ultra runner utility trailer tires, sizes 5.3x12 and 4.80/4.00x12, and far east utility trailer tires, size 4.80/4.00x8, purchased mounted on replacement trailer rims. these tires may not be strong enough to support the expected loads. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 119, "new pneumatic tires-other than passenger cars."

Corrective Action

Harbor freight will notify owners, and stores will provide replacement tires mounted on rims, free of charge. the recall began on december 5, 2017. owners may contact harbor freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17T017000
Manufacturer: Harbor Freight Tools
Report Received Date: 2017-10-09T00:00:00
Subject: Tires may have insufficient strength/fmvss 119
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 173,557

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Tire
Defect Summary: Harbor freight tools (harbor freight) is recalling certain innova ultra runner utility trailer tires, sizes 5.3x12 and 4.80/4.00x12, and far east utility trailer tires, size 4.80/4.00x8, purchased mounted on replacement trailer rims. these tires may not be strong enough to support the expected loads. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 119, "new pneumatic tires-other than passenger cars."
Consequence Summary: If the tires cannot meet the strength requirements, the tires may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Harbor freight will notify owners, and stores will provide replacement tires mounted on rims, free of charge. the recall began on december 5, 2017. owners may contact harbor freight customer service at 1-800-444-3353.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 8.42

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SID: row-2a92_s266_is9s
NHTSA ID: 17T017000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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