NHTSA Campaign 17T015000
TIRES:MARKINGS
Issued by Trek Tire, LLC · Reported Sep 11, 2017 · 1,400 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Trek Tire LLC (Trek Tire) is recalling certain Dunlop GrandTrek PT3A tires, size 275/50R21, manufactured between December 1, 2016, and December 7, 2016, which fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles." The affected tires lack the complete DOT identification marking prefix for radial tires and light vehicles.
Consequence
The lack of complete DOT identification markings can lead to inappropriate use of the tires, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealer Tire LLC will notify owners and the noncompliant tires will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2017. Owners may contact Trek Tire at 1-207-200-6967.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNLOP | GRANDTREK PT3A | 1,400 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17T015000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.