Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations | NHTSA Recall #22T021000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22T021000 by Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations. Affecting firestone destination le2 tires, size p265/65r17 110s (dot date codes 2522 through 2622) bridgestone alenza sport a/s tires, size 235/55r20 102v (dot date codes 2422 through 2722) and bridgestone turanza el440 tires, size 235/50r18 97v (dot date codes 2521 through 2621) Includes 8,464 affected units, Damaged Tire Bead, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsfirestone destination le2 tires, size p265/65r17 110s (dot date codes 2522 through 2622) bridgestone alenza sport a/s tires, size 235/55r20 102v (dot date codes 2422 through 2722) and bridgestone turanza el440 tires, size 235/50r18 97v (dot date codes 2521 through 2621)
Defect Summary
Bridgestone americas tire operation (bato) is recalling certain firestone destination le2 tires, size p265/65r17 110s (dot date codes 2522 through 2622) bridgestone alenza sport a/s tires, size 235/55r20 102v (dot date codes 2422 through 2722) and bridgestone turanza el440 tires, size 235/50r18 97v (dot date codes 2521 through 2621). the tires may have sustained cuts and tears during the sorting process, which can result in tire damage.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed between december 19, 2022 and january 2, 2023. owners may contact bato's customer service at 1-800-847-3272.