Sumitomo Rubber Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #23T010000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23T010000 by Sumitomo Rubber Usa, Llc. Affecting falken wildpeak at3w with size 265/70r17 115t and wildpeak ht02 with size lt235/85r16 120/116s tires Includes 1,900 affected units, Tire Sidewall May Have Puncture/FMVSS 139, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsfalken wildpeak at3w with size 265/70r17 115t and wildpeak ht02 with size lt235/85r16 120/116s tires
Defect Summary
Sumitomo rubber usa, llc (sumitomo) is recalling certain falken wildpeak at3w with size 265/70r17 115t and wildpeak ht02 with size lt235/85r16 120/116s tires. due to a manufacturing error, the tires may have a puncture in the sidewall and leak air. as such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 18, 2024. owners may contact sumitomo customer service at 1-877-763-0416.