Key Takeaway
FMVSS 119/PREMATURE CRACKING/POSSIBLE TREAD LOSS by CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL was recalled on September 4, 2007. What to do: CARLISLE IS WORKING WITH KARAVAN TO REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARLISLE TIRE AT 1-80...
FMVSS 119/PREMATURE CRACKING/POSSIBLE TREAD LOSS
Description
CERTAIN CARLISLE TIRE & WHEEL ASSEMBLIES WITH LOAD RANGE F USA TRAIL TIRES, SIZE 20.5/8.0-10, USED IN A SINGLE AXLE APPLICATION BY KARAVAN TRAILER. THESE TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN INFLATED LESS THAN THE SPECIFIED PRESSURE AND/OR MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE PROPER CARCASS TENSION, ALL OF WHICH HAS RESULTED IN PREMATURE CRACKING AND, IN SOME CASES, TREAD LOSS. THESE TIRES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES.
Injuries / Consequence
A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR IF THE TIRES FAIL PREMATURELY.
Remedy
CARLISLE IS WORKING WITH KARAVAN TO REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARLISLE TIRE AT 1-800-260-7959.
Products Affected
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CARLISLE TIRE AND WHEEL
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: CARLISLE IS WORKING WITH KARAVAN TO REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 31, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT CARLISLE TIRE AT 1-800-260-7959.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.