Key Takeaway
Loose Tire Breaker Edge May Separate/FMVSS 119 by SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD. was recalled on March 5, 2025. What to do: Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2025. Owners may contact Sumitomo custo...
Loose Tire Breaker Edge May Separate/FMVSS 119
Description
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo) is recalling certain Dunlop GPR-300F tires, size 110/70R17M/C 54H. The tires may have a defect that causes inner liner bulging and looseness at the tire breaker edge. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires- Other than Passenger Cars."
Injuries / Consequence
A defective tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2025. Owners may contact Sumitomo customer service at 1-800-845-8378.
Products Affected
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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: Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2025. Owners may contact Sumitomo customer service at 1-800-845-8378.
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.