2003 X RADIAL LT 285/75R16

1 recalls, 2 complaints - 2 TSBs

03T001000 Mar 20, 2003
TIRES:MARKINGS
Defect Description
X RADIAL LT 285/75R16 TIRES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 1, 2002, AND FEBRUARY 1, 2003. THESE TIRE FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES." THE TIRES WERE PRODUCED WITH THE POUND AND KILOGRAM VALUES FOR THE MAXIMUM TIRE LOAD REVERSED. THIS MARKING ... Read more
Remedy
MICHELIN WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2003. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MICHELIN AT 800-847-3435.
650 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TIRES1
TIRES Sep 22, 2014
Incident date: Aug 10, 2014
THE 2003 SILVERADO 1500 SHORT BED PU U-JOINTS KEEP GOING OUT. HAVE REPLACED THEM ATLEAST 6 TIMES. PU HAD 30,000 WHEN PURCHASED IN 2006. THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING IN THE BUILD OF THE PU THAT IS CAUSING THIS PROBLEM, DON'T MATTER WHAT KIND OF TIRES I PUT ON THE PU IT HAS A VIBRATION ALL THE TIME. T... Read more
TIRES:SIDEWALL Jul 20, 2007
Incident date: Jul 20, 2007
I NOTICED TODAY THAT THE SIDE WALL TIRES ON MY MICHELIN -CROSS TERRIANIN SUV RADIAL X TIRES APPEAR TO HAVE CROSS CUTS IN THE SIDEWALLS ON 3 OF 4 TIRES (ONE WAS RECENTLY REPLACED). ANOTHER THE RUBBER APPEARS TO BREAKING OFF, LEAVING A WHITE COATING BEHIND THE RUBBER. PLAN TO TAKE TO DEALER WHO SOLD... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins, 2003 X RADIAL LT 285/75R16

2 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
196000 TIRES:MARKINGS1
350000 EQUIPMENT1
MICH-01042022-00 Jan 4, 2022
196000 TIRES:MARKINGS
Sacrificial Rib / Decoupling Groove Damages - probable cause and recommended actions for MICHELINA? XA? Line Energy Z
MICH-01042022-00 Jan 4, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Sacrificial Rib / Decoupling Groove Damages - probable cause and recommended actions for MICHELINA? XA? Line Energy Z

X RADIAL LT 285/75R16 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the X RADIAL LT 285/75R16 across all model years (2002, 2003).

2 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

X RADIAL LT 285/75R16 - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2003 (current) 1 2
2002 1 1 View