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HighNHTSA·20T001000·Announced 2020-01-24

Alliance Galaxy DH241-G Commercial Truck Tires Recalled for Tread Separation

Alliance Tire is recalling specific Galaxy DH241-G commercial truck tires because improper vulcanization may allow the tread to separate from the casing, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (tread separation) that increases the risk of a crash, but the source text does not report any deaths or serious injuries, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Alliance Tire Americas, Inc. is recalling certain Galaxy DH241-G 16H commercial truck tires in size 11R24.5 with DOT date codes 2519 through 4619. The recall involves 1,178 units.

The tires may have been improperly vulcanized, a manufacturing defect that allows the tread to separate from the casing. This tread separation can reduce vehicle handling, which increases the risk of a crash.

Alliance Tire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Alliance Tire customer service at 1-844-921-2778 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TIRES:TREAD/BELT recall
Manufacturer
Alliance Tire Americas, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Tires
Hazard
Affected units
1,178

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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