NHTSAGeneral Alert
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. - Loose Tire Breaker Edge May Separate/FMVSS 11...
Published: March 5, 2025Recall ID: 25T002000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A defective tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
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."
Affected Products
Loose Tire Breaker Edge May Separate/FMVSS 119
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Loose Tire Breaker Edge May Separate/FMVSS 119 |
| Nhtsa id | 25T002000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25T002000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Tire |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. |
| Defect summary | 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." |
| Completion rate | 83.33 |
| Corrective action | 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. |
| Consequence summary | A defective tire may experience a sudden loss of air pressure and cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 120 |
| Report received date | 2025-03-05T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |