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NHTSARecalled Jun 29, 2009 · #09T008000

TIRE PERFORMANCE UNDER LOADED CONDITIONS

Hazard

Tire safety defect

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Description

KUMHO TIRE USA IS RECALLING 36,292 KUMHO MOHAVE A/T LIGHT TRUCK ALL TERRAIN TIRES, SIZES LT225/75R16, LT245/75R16, AND LT265/75R16, PRODUCED BETWEEN DECEMBER 7, 2008 AND JUNE 13, 2009. THE VEHICLE'S HANDLING PERFORMANCE BECOMES DIFFICULT WHEN OPERATED UNDER LOADED CONDITIONS OR WHEN CHANGING LANES. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN THE VEHICLE SWAYING AND COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A CRASH.

Product details

Product
TIRE PERFORMANCE UNDER LOADED CONDITIONS
Type
Tire
Manufacturer
Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

KUMHO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KUMHO TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-445-8646.

View the official CPSC notice