Sumitomo Cyclone Radial Gt – 06T017000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Treadways Tires Of Various Models Listed Above Manufactured Between August 6 And August 19, 2006 (Dot Serial Weeks 3206 And 3306.) Some Of The Subject Tires May Have Been Produced With Non-Conforming Belt Wire Coat Stock. If Placed In Service, The Subject Tires May Develop A Belt Separation Due To A Reduced Ability To Prevent Corrosion Of The Steel Wires In An Instance Where Moisture Reaches The Steel Belt.

Make Of Vehicle

SUMITOMO

Model Of Vehicle

CYCLONE RADIAL GT

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

06T017000

Component Description

Tires:Tread/Belt

Effect Of Defect

A Belt Separation Could Result In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Treadways Will Notify Owners And Replace The DefeCTIve Tires Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin On October 18, 2006. Owners May Contact Treadways Corporation Consumer Relations Department At 800-523-0430.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Treadways Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

9672

Date Owners Notified

20061025

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Treadways Corporation

Date Report Received

20061012

Make Campaign Number

147

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard