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SevereNHTSA·20T016000·Announced 2020-08-20

Shaanxi Recalls Duraturn Travia A/T Tires Due to Tread Separation Risk

Shaanxi is recalling specific Duraturn Travia A/T tires because the tread or innerliner may separate, potentially causing 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/innerliner separation) that could lead to loss of vehicle control and a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group Rubber is recalling all Duraturn Travia A/T tires in specific sizes with DOT date codes ranging from 4015 through 0318. The affected tire sizes include LT225/75R16, LT235/75R15, LT235/80R17, LT235/85R16, LT245/75R16, LT245/75R17, LT265/70R17, LT265/75R16, LT285/70R17, LT285/75R16, and LT31X10.50R15. This recall involves 33,466 units.

The recall is due to manufacturing issues that may cause the tread or innerliner to separate from the tire. This defect means the tires fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles." Tread or innerliner separation could lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Shaanxi will notify owners, and dealers will reimburse customers for the affected tires. Owners may contact Duraturn Customer Assistance Service Department at 1-626-513-8989. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
TIRES:TREAD/BELT recall
Manufacturer
Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Group Rubber
Category
Vehicle — Tires
Hazard
Affected units
33,466

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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