Defect Description For Recall
Certain Aftermarket Michelin Bfgoodrich, Uniroyal, Liberator, Medalist, Phantom, And Prospector Brand Tires Manufactured Between April 11 And April 24, 2004. The Tires Will Manifest A Lack Of Adhesion Between The Steel Belt Cords And The Surrounding Rubber Matrix Which Could Lead To A Tread/Belt Detachment.
Make Of Vehicle
109S PHANTOM AP
Model Of Vehicle
P255/70R16
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
04T021000
Component Description
Tires:Tread/Belt
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Could Result In A Loss Of Vehicle Control, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Michelin Will Notify Its Customers And Replace The Tires Free Of Charge. The Recall Began October 8, 2004. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Bfgoodrich Tires At 1-877-788-8899 Or Uniroyal Tire At 1-877-458-5878.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Michelin North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
46000
Date Owners Notified
20041008
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Michelin North America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20040928