Campaign 20T-009

Due to a manufacturing issue, the sidewall may separate from the tire

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Defect summary

Vee Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd. (Vee Tyre) is recalling certain Taiga A/T tires, size LT285/75R16. Due to a manufacturing issue, the sidewall may separate from the tire. 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

Sidewall separation can lead to tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Vee Tyres will notify and reimburse owners the cost of the tires along with any service fees. This recall began July 30, 2020. Owners may contact Vee's customer service at 1-917-863-2422. Vee's numbers for this recall are 6MSLD8 2117 and 2217.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 20T009000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 20T-009
MakeModelModel years
VEE RubberTaiga A/TYear not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.