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NHTSARecalled Sep 11, 2017 · #17T015000

Missing DOT Prefix on Tire/FMVSS 139

Hazard

Tire safety defect

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Description

Trek Tire LLC (Trek Tire) is recalling certain Dunlop GrandTrek PT3A tires, size 275/50R21, manufactured between December 1, 2016, and December 7, 2016, which fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles." The affected tires lack the complete DOT identification marking prefix for radial tires and light vehicles. The lack of complete DOT identification markings can lead to inappropriate use of the tires, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Missing DOT Prefix on Tire/FMVSS 139
Type
Tire
Manufacturer
Trek Tire, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealer Tire LLC will notify owners and the noncompliant tires will be replaced free of charge. The recall began on October 27, 2017. Owners may contact Trek Tire at 1-207-200-6967.

View the official CPSC notice