March 17, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20T007000
Possible Tread/Bead Detachment
A sudden loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20T007
Manufacturer Yokohama Tire Corporation
Components TIRES
Potential Number of Units Affected 4,209
Summary
Yokohama Tire Corporation (Yokohama Tire) is recalling certain Yokohama RY023 tires, size 255/70R22.5 16H (DOT date code 0320 and 0520 through 0620), RY023 tires, size 295/75R22.5 16H (DOT date codes 0320 through 0520), RY023 tires, size 285/75R24.5 14G (DOT date codes 0320 and 0520), RY617 tires, size 11R22.5 16H (DOT date code 0320), RY617 tires, size 11R24.5 16H (DOT date codes 0220 and 0420 through 0620), TY517 MC2 tires, size 295/75R22.5 14G (DOT date codes 0220 through 0620), TY517 MC2 tires, size 285/75R24.5 14G (DOT date codes 0420 through 0620), TY517 MC2 tires, size 11R22.5 16H (DOT date codes 0320 through 0620), TY527 tires, size 11R24.5 16H (DOT date code 0520), 712L tires, size 295/75R22.5 16H (DOT date codes 0420 through 0620), 712L tires, size 11R22.5 16H (DOT date codes 0620 and 0320 through 0420), 709ZL tires, size 285/75R24.5 14G (DOT date code 0420), 709ZL tires, size 11R24.5 14G (DOT date code 0220), LY053 tires, size 11R24.5 16H (DOT date codes 0320 through 0620), 109L tires, size 11R22.5 14G (DOT date codes 0220 and 0420 through 0620), 109L tires, size 285/75R24.5 14G (DOT date codes 0620 and 0320 through 0420), 109L tires, size 295/75R22.5 14G (DOT date code 0420), 108R tires, size 11R24.5 16H (DOT date codes 0320 and 0620), and 715R tires, size 295/75R22.5 16H (DOT date codes 0320 through 0420). Due to improper manufacturing, the tires tread or bead may detach, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, “New Pneumatic Tires – Other than Passenger Cars.”
Remedy
Yokohama will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 31, 2020. Owners may contact Yokohama customer service at 1-800-423-4544.
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.
19 Affected Products
Tires
BRAND | TIRE LINE/SIZE | PRODUCTION DATES |
---|---|---|
YOKOHAMA | 108R/11R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 109L/295/75R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 109L/11R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 109L/285/75R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 709ZL/11R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 709ZL/285/75R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 712L/11R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 712L/295/75R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | 715R/295/75R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | LY053/11R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | RY023/295/75R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | RY023/285/75R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | RY023/255/70R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | RY617/11R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | RY617/11R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | TY517 MC2/295/75R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | TY517 MC2/11R22.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | TY517 MC2/285/75R24.5 | |
YOKOHAMA | TY527/11R24.5 |
4 Associated Documents
Miscellaneous Document – Recalled Tires List
RMISC-20T007-5160.pdf 401.332KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-20T007-3064.pdf 324.425KB
RCAK-20T007-3064
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-20T007-3064.pdf 244.669KB
RCAK-20T007-3064
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-20T007-7513.PDF 226.453KB
RCLRPT-20T007-7513
Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=20T007&docType=RCL
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: High Performance
- Car Type: Truck/SUV
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: High Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range SL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Ultra high performance
- Fit type: Universal Fit
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: High Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Treadlife: N/A
- Season: All Season
- Performance: High Performance
- Car Type: Passenger
- Load Range XL, 4-Ply Rated, 4-PR
- Engineered to provide superior handling and feedback during extreme driving conditions
- Optimized structure featuring a high-density nylon belt leads to even distribution of ground contact pressure during cornering
- Solid rib block in the center enhances braking performance
- Efficient water drainage thanks to wide linear groove and Y-shape pattern design
- Jointless bead wire and high hardness bead filler improve high speed stability and provide comfort ride
- Country of Origin : United States
- The Package Height of the Product is 7.0 inches
- The Package Length of the Product is 26.3 inches
- The Package Width of the Product is 26.3 inches
- Fit type: Universal Fit
- A solid center rib and stylish lateral grooves reinforce block stiffness and improve wet braking.
- Wide lateral grooves maximize water displacement when cornering and prevent irregular wear due to the 0–10 degree angle range.
- Wide four-channel circumferential grooves improve hydroplaning resistance.
- 3D dimple design minimizes heat build-up on tread blocks, enhancing high-speed durability.
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