Vee Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd. (Vee Tyre) is recalling certain Tri-Ace Pioneer A/T III tires, sizes LT245/70R17 and LT235/85R16, with DOT codes 4718 through 1819. Due to a manufacturing issue, the sidewall may separate from the tire. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, “New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles.”
Vee Tyre and Rubber Co., Ltd. – Sidewall Separation/FMVSS 139
| Report Received Date | 01/19/2022 |
| NHTSA ID | 22T001000 |
| Consequence Summary | Sidewall separation can lead to tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | Vee Tyre will notify and reimburse owners the cost of the tires, along with any service fees. The recall began March 3, 2022. Owners may contact Vee Tyre customer service at 1-212-564-7575. Vee Tyre's numbers for this recall are 16MBCMJBL & 16MJEMHBL. |
| Recall Code | 16MBCMJBL/16MJEMJBL |
| Potentially Affected | 1782 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22T001000) |
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