Vee Tyre Recalls Taiga AT Tires Due to Sidewall Separation Risk
Vee Tyre is recalling specific Taiga AT tires because the sidewall and inner liner may crack and separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 separation) that can cause sudden loss of tire pressure and increase the risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Vee Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd. is recalling certain Taiga AT tires, size LT235/85R16 AT. The recall is due to a defect where the lower sidewall and inner liner may crack and separate. This condition causes the tires to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
The defect poses a safety risk because tire separation can lead to tire failure and a sudden loss of tire pressure, which increases the risk of a crash. The source text does not specify the number of affected units or the geographic distribution of the tires.
Dealers will replace the tires free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 17, 2026. Owners may contact Vee Tyre's customer service at 1-212-564-7575. Vee Tyre's number for this recall is 20260116.
The recalled product
- Product
- TIRES:SIDEWALL recall
- Manufacturer
- Vee Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd.
- Category
- Vehicle — Tires
- Affected units
- 144
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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