Key Takeaway

Possible Split in Tire/Rapid Air Loss by GITI Tire (USA) Ltd. was recalled on June 10, 2013. What to do: GITI will notify owners and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2013. Owners may contact GITI Tire at 1-866-...

NHTSA Ongoing

Possible Split in Tire/Rapid Air Loss

Recalled: June 10, 2013 ~218 units affected 13T005

Description

GITI Tire Company Ltd. (GITI) is recalling certain Runway P235/60 R16 Enduro 816 tires manufactured in the second week of 2013 (DOT code 0213). Due to a tire mold issue, the tires may develop splits in the shoulder.

Injuries / Consequence

The tires may experience rapid air loss while driving, possibly resulting in tire failure and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GITI will notify owners and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2013. Owners may contact GITI Tire at 1-866-488-4737.

Products Affected

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Company Information

GITI Tire (USA) Ltd.

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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: GITI will notify owners and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2013. Owners may contact GITI Tire at 1-866-488-4737.

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.

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