Yokohama Tire Corporation | NHTSA Recall #18T016000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18T016000 by Yokohama Tire Corporation. Affecting yokohama ry023 tires, size 295/75r22 Includes 529 affected units, Rubber Compound Causing Tread Separation/FMVSS 119, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsyokohama ry023 tires, size 295/75r22
Defect Summary
Yokohama tire corporation (yokohama) is recalling certain yokohama ry023 tires, size 295/75r22.5 (14g), that have dot date code 2318. the rubber compound may be incorrect, possibly resulting in the tread separating from the casing. as such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 119, "new pneumatic tires-other than passenger cars."
Corrective Action
Yokohama has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began november 29, 2018. owners may contact yokohama customer service at 1-800-722-9888.