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MICHELIN 11R22.5 XDY3 148/145K TL Truck Tyre

Published: May 20, 2020Recall ID: 5c2da739-6363-403b-876f-f94b9508c223Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A manufacturing change resulted in micro air bubbles forming in and between certain components in the shoulder of the tyre. This may lead to rapid pressure loss or reduced performance in the tyre.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: A manufacturing change resulted in micro air bubbles forming in and between certain components in the shoulder of the tyre. This may lead to rapid pressure loss or reduced performance in the tyre. Hazards: If there is rapid pressure loss or the tyre degrades this may lead to tyre failure, resulting in a loss of vehicle control. This may increase the risk of an accident or injury to vehicle occupants and other road users. What to do: Owners should return the affected tyre to the place of purchase or a Michelin authorised dealer for an inspection and replacement of the tyre, free of charge. For further information, contact Michelin Customer Service by phone on 1300 727 878 (Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm AEST).

Affected Products

MICHELIN 11R22.5 XDY3 148/145K TL Truck tyre Each tyre has a Department of Transport (DOT) Tyre Identification Number which is located on the sidewall of the tyre. The affected tyres have DOT 3L3T followed by the number (week and year) 3919 (inclusive) to 0520 (inclusive). Manufactured in Thailand between September 2019 and February 2020

Additional Source Details

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Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/michelin-11r225-xdy3-148145k-tl-truck-tyre
Pub DateWed, 20 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/XDY3%20Truck%20Tyre%20DOT%20Number.jpg?itok=zZ2P_dKe

Overview

  • Risk LevelHeavy vehicle parts and accessories
  • DistributionAustralia
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