Defect Description For Recall
Tire Description: Falken Radial A/P And Ohtsu High Country A/P Tire Sizes Lt235/85R16 10Pr And Lt245/75R16 10Pr Manufactured Between August 26, 2000, And January 6, 2001. These Tires Do Not Comply With Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109 “New Pneumatic Tires,” SeCTIon 5.3 Tire Strength “Plunger Test.”
Make Of Vehicle
FALKEN
Model Of Vehicle
LT23585R16 10PR
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
01T007000
Component Description
Tires:Bead
Effect Of Defect
Casing Failure Can Occur If Tire Is Loaded To The Max.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Instructed To Go To Any Dealer Of Their Choice That Can Provide Replacement Tires Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began March 1, 2001. 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 Falken Customer Service At 1-800-723-2553.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Falken Tire Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
15425
Date Owners Notified
20010301
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Falken Tire Corporation
Date Report Received
20010131
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
109