NHTSA Campaign 16T011000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Issued by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · Reported Aug 12, 2016 · 16,757 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (Goodyear) is recalling certain Dunlop SP50 tires, size P205/70R15 95T, manufactured December 2, 2012, to February 1, 2014. The affected tires could experience tread chunking in service. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
Consequence
If the tire experiences tread chunking in service the risk of a crash may be increased.
Remedy
Goodyear will notify owners, and dealers will replace tires, free of charge. The recall began on September 27, 2016. Owners may contact Goodyear customer service at 1-800-592-3267.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNLOP | SP50 | 16,757 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16T011000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.