Recall 06T029000: Tires

NHTSA recall 06T029000 · announced December 22, 2006 · Aurora · 7,208 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN HANKOOK AURORA COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 15, 2006. A NON SPECIFIED RUBBER COMPOUND WAS USED IN THESE TIRES AND COULD CAUSE PREMATURE ENDING OF TIRE SERVICE LIFE UNDER CERTAIN EXTREME CONDITIONS OF USE OR ABUSIVE USE.

The risk

PREMATURE WEAR OF THE TIRE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

What to do

HANKOOK WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN JANUARY 15, 2007. OWNER MAY CONTACT HANKOOK AT 888-652-8767.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.