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SevereNHTSA·22T013000·Announced 2022-08-13

Zhaoqing Recalls Antares Comfort A5 Tires Due to Belt Separation Risk

Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd. is recalling specific Antares Comfort A5 tires because the belt 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 (tire belt separation) that may lead to loss of vehicle control and a crash, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd. is recalling certain Antares Comfort A5 tires, size LT265/75R16 10PR 123/120S. The recall involves 3,047 tires that fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles." The defect is that the belt may separate from the tire.

Belt separation may lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. No specific dates of manufacture or distribution locations are provided in the source text.

Dealers will inspect the tires to confirm production dates and replace them as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Zhaoqing's customer service at 1-758-363-7668 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TIRES:TREAD/BELT recall
Manufacturer
Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd.
Category
Vehicle — Tires
Hazard
Affected units
3,047

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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