Prinx Chengshan Tire North America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #24T014000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24T014000 by Prinx Chengshan Tire North America, Inc.. Affecting fortune tormenta and prinx hicountry sold as replacements tires Includes 541,632 affected units, Insufficient Traction for Snow Tires/FMVSS 139, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

fortune tormenta and prinx hicountry sold as replacements tires

Defect Summary

Prinx chengshan tire north america, inc. (pctna) is recalling certain fortune tormenta and prinx hicountry sold as replacements tires. please refer to the 573 safety report for specific sizes. the tires are labeled as snow tires, but do not have sufficient traction to perform in all snow weather conditions. 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 inspect and repair, or fully reimburse customers as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 27, 2025. owners may contact pctna customer service at 1-855-544-4891.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24T014000
Report Received Date: 2024-12-09T00:00:00
Subject: Insufficient traction for snow tires/fmvss 139
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 541,632

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Tire
Defect Summary: Prinx chengshan tire north america, inc. (pctna) is recalling certain fortune tormenta and prinx hicountry sold as replacements tires. please refer to the 573 safety report for specific sizes. the tires are labeled as snow tires, but do not have sufficient traction to perform in all snow weather conditions. 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."
Consequence Summary: Tires that do not provide sufficient traction in snow can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and repair, or fully reimburse customers as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed january 27, 2025. owners may contact pctna customer service at 1-855-544-4891.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-e7f6~2i66-bx5m
NHTSA ID: 24T014000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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