9999 MICHELIN LTX M/S2 RBL Recall

Campaign:

13T006000 on 07/11/2013

Component:

Tires:sidewall

Manufactured:

04/08/2013 - 05/25/2013

Affected:

100,000

Defect:

Michelin tire is recalling certain latitude tour p255/70 r18 (dot tin b9yu99cx and dot date range 1313 through 2113) and p255/60 r19 108 s (dot tin b9r1w3wx and dot date range 1913 through 2113), x radial lt2 p265/65 r18 112 t (dot tin b9ka003x and dot date range 0513 through 2113) and p275/55 r20 111 t (dot tin b99y001x and dot date range 0513 through 2113), ltx m/s2 rbl p275/55 r20 111 t (dot tin b99y56ex and dot date range 3812 through 2113), ltx m/s2 orwl p265/60 r18 109 t (dot tin b95e788x and dot date range 1513 through 2113), and ltx m/s2 tires p265/65 r18 112 t (dot tin b9xp001x and dot date range 0513 through 2113). due to a perforation in the sidewall, the tires may lose pressure while driving.

Consequence:

A loss of tire air pressure may lead to sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected tires free of charge. the recall began on july 22, 2013. owners may contact michelin consumer care at 1-855-851-4951.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

9999 MICHELIN LTX M/S2 RBL TSB

Bulletin:

PM-18-01 Euro Va

Component:

190000 tires

Summary:

Proper tire replacement guidelines, particularly as it applies to globalized (?euro?) vans and the differences in tire size designations that may be applied to them (i.e., pmetric, lt-metric, european metric (passenger), or european commer

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