Sumitomo Rubber Usa, Llc | NHTSA Recall #24T013000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24T013000 by Sumitomo Rubber Usa, Llc. Affecting falken wildpeak at4w size 275/60r20 115t tires Includes 150 affected units, Incorrect Sidewall Label/FMVSS 139, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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falken wildpeak at4w size 275/60r20 115t tires

Defect Summary

Sumitomo rubber usa, llc (sumitomo) is recalling certain falken wildpeak at4w size 275/60r20 115t tires. the tires may have been produced using the incorrect cord material for one of the plies. The sidewall label incorrectly identifies the generic name of the cord material. as such, the affected tires do not meet the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 139, ?new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles.?

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 13, 2024. owners may contact sumitomo customer service at 1-877-763-0416.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24T013000

Manufacturer: Sumitomo Rubber Usa, Llc

Report Received Date: 2024-11-06T00:00:00

Subject: Incorrect sidewall label/fmvss 139

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 150

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: Sumitomo rubber usa, llc (sumitomo) is recalling certain falken wildpeak at4w size 275/60r20 115t tires. the tires may have been produced using the incorrect cord material for one of the plies. The sidewall label incorrectly identifies the generic name of the cord material. as such, the affected tires do not meet the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 139, ?new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles.?

Consequence Summary: Tires produced with the incorrect cord material can increase the risk of tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 13, 2024. owners may contact sumitomo customer service at 1-877-763-0416.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 49.33

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NHTSA ID: 24T013000

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