9999 NITTO TERRA GRAPPLER ALL TERRAIN Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 10T002000 on 02/20/2010
- Component:
- Tires:sidewall
- Manufactured:
- 04/18/2009 - 10/16/2009
- Affected:
- 1,996
- Defect:
- Toyo tire holdings of americas, inc. is recalling certain nitto terra grappler all terrain, size 305/50r20 120s, toyo open country a/t and toyo proxes st ii, size 305/50r20, manufactured from...some of the subject tires may have been produced with a wrinkle in the upper sidewall area of the tires. under certain circumstances, this wrinkle may eventually lead to a crack in the sidewall.
- Consequence:
- If a crack develops and is left undetected, the tire may fail, potentially causing a crash, possibly resulting in injury or death.
- Correction:
- Toyo will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge, which includes mounting and balancing. the safety recall began on february 23, 2010. owners may contact nitto customer hotline at 1-888-529-8200 or toyo customer hotline at 1-800-442-8696.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 11T001000 on 02/10/2011
- Component:
- Tires:tread/belt
- Manufactured:
- 09/18/2010 - 10/01/2010
- Affected:
- 4,891
- Defect:
- Toyo tire is recalling certain toyo brand tires, models versado cuv p245/55 r19 103t, versado cuv p235/55 r20 102t, versado cuv 235/55 r18 100v, versado cuv p255/65 r18 109s, versado lx ii 215/60 r16 95v, open country all terrain lt285/70 r17 121s, and tourevo ls ii 245/45 r18 96v; and nitto brand terra grappler all terrain 255/55r18 109s, produced from september 19, 2010, through october 2, 2010. the rubber chemical mixture used in some of the recalled tires does not meet toyo's specification for these tires.
- Consequence:
- Sections of the tread may become detached, potentially causing loss of vehicle control, possibly resulting in a crash.
- Correction:
- Toyo will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge, including mounting, balancing and taxes. the safety recall began on febraury 18, 2011. owners may contact toyo toll-free at 1-800-442-8696 (6:30 am to 5:00pm pacific time) or nitto at 1-888-529-8200 (8am to 5pm pacific time).
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
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