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NHTSA Campaign 06T024000

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Issued by MICKEY THOMPSON · Reported Nov 1, 2006 · 2,225 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN MICKEY THOMPSON TIRES OF VARIOUS MODELS LISTED ABOVE MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 6 AND AUGUST 19, 2006 (DOT SERIAL WEEKS 3206 AND 3306.) SOME OF THE SUBJECT TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH NON-CONFORMING BELT WIRE COAT STOCK. IF PLACED IN SERVICE, THE SUBJECT TIRES MAY DEVELOP A BELT SEPARATION DUE TO A REDUCED ABILITY TO PREVENT CORROSION OF THE STEEL WIRES IN AN INSTANCE WHERE MOISTURE REACHES THE STEEL BELT.

Consequence

A BELT SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

MICKEY THOMPSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MICKEY THOMPSON TOLL-FREE AT 800-222-9092 OR DIRECTLY AT 330-686-3597.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
DICK CEPEK MUD COUNTRY 2,225
DICK CEPEK RADIAL F-C II 2,225
MICKEY THOMPSON BAJA ATZ 2,225
MICKEY THOMPSON BAJA CLAW 2,225
MICKEY THOMPSON BAJA MTZ 2,225

Source: NHTSA Campaign 06T024000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.