Sumitomo Recalls Dunlop Motorcycle Tires Due to Traction Issues
Sumitomo is recalling specific Dunlop motorcycle tires because manufacturing contamination may reduce traction, 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 risk-of-harm product (motorcycle tires with reduced traction) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. is recalling certain Dunlop TT93FGP PRO and TT93FGP PRO MS motorcycle tires in sizes 120/80-12 55J and 100/90-12 49J. The recall affects 57 units.
During manufacturing, some of the sidewall compound may have contaminated the tread surface. This contamination can reduce the tire's traction, which increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the tires or provide reimbursement free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 7, 2025. Owners may contact Sumitomo customer service at 1-800-845-8378.
The recalled product
- Product
- TIRES:TREAD/BELT recall
- Manufacturer
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Category
- Vehicle — Tires
- Affected units
- 57
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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