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SevereNHTSA·13T008000·Announced 2013-10-17

Hankook Recalls Dynapro MT Tires Due to Tread Separation Risk

Hankook is recalling specific Dynapro MT tires manufactured between August 2011 and September 2013 because they may develop tread separation, which can lead to tire failure and loss of vehicle control.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (tread separation) that can result in tire failure and loss of vehicle control, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Hankook Tire America Corp. is recalling certain Dynapro MT LT325/60R18 RT03 tires manufactured between August 21, 2011, and September 28, 2013. The recall involves 1,495 affected tires.

The affected tires may develop a separation at the tread/belt edge. This tread separation can result in tire failure and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Hankook will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2013. Owners may contact Hankook at 1-800-426-5665 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TIRES recall
Manufacturer
Hankook Tire America Corp.
Category
Vehicle — Tires
Hazard
Affected units
1,495

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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