Key Takeaway
Tire Tread Separation by HANKOOK TIRE AMERICA CORP. was recalled on July 16, 2021. What to do: Dealers and authorized independent service centers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 15...
Tire Tread Separation
Description
Hankook Tire America Corp. (Hankook) is recalling certain Kinergy GT (H436) tires, size 235/50R19H with DOT code 0521. The tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.
Injuries / Consequence
Tread separation can result in tire failure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers and authorized independent service centers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 15, 2021. Owners may contact Hankook customer service at 1-800-426-5665.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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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 and authorized independent service centers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 15, 2021. Owners may contact Hankook customer servi...
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.