Beijing Capital Autoguard Radial – 13T007000

Defect Description For Recall

Beijing Capital Tyre Co. (Bct) Is Recalling Certain Autoguard Lt245/75R16 Tires Manufactured June 25Th, 2012, Through November 11Th, 2012. These Tires Failed The Endurance Test Standards Of Fmvss 139 And Contain Incorrect MaximUM Load Load Data On The Sidewall. Thus, These Tires Fail To To Comply To The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, “New Pneumatic Radial Tires For Light Vehicles.”

Make Of Vehicle

BEIJING CAPITAL

Model Of Vehicle

AUTOGUARD RADIAL

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

13T007000

Component Description

Tires

Effect Of Defect

During Use, The Tires May Crack In The Tread Area Leading To Sudden Air Loss, And Tire Failure. Additionally, Owners May Unknowingly Overload The Tires Which May Lead To Tire Failure. Either Condition Increases The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Beijing Capital Tyre Will Notify Owners And Dealers Will Replace The Tires, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On September 17, 2013. Owners May Contact Tire & Wheel Master At 1-209-465-9000.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Beijing Capital Tyre Co., Ltd

Start Of Manufacture

20120625

End Of Manufacture

20121112

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

2711

Date Owners Notified

20130917

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Beijing Capital Tyre Co., Ltd

Date Report Received

20130723

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

139