Another Tire Recall, But No Warning About Tread separation?

Hercules Tire & Rubber Company is recalling certain radial truck tires, size 315/80R22.5 Load Range J. The affected H502 tires were manufactured between December 25, 2011 and May 26, 2012 in China by Sailun Tire Corp. According to NHTSA’s announcement,... Read more

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Kuhmo Tires Announces Recall Due To Sidewall Cracking, Air Loss

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced today that Kuhmo Tire USA Inc. has voluntarily recalled at least 1,238 tires after it was discovered that specific models were experiencing air loss during vehicle operation. According to the NHTSA, the affected... Read more

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Michelin Recalls 841k Tires – Tread Separations

On July 24, Michelin North America Inc. announced the voluntary recall of more than 841,000 tires – BF Goodrich Commercial T/A A/S and Uniroyal Laredo HD/H models for commercial light trucks – because of a defect that can lead to... Read more

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“Tire Failure Season” in Full Swing

One of the most significant safety issues that has been largely ignored by the mainstream media is the relationship between tire failure accidents and summer driving. We see the same thing every summer. Families drive long distances in the south... Read more

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Weekly Automotive Recall Spotlight: Michelin, Nissan Announce Safety Recalls

Michelin Tire Recall Last Friday, April 20, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) acknowledged the voluntary recall of 77,775 Michelin bus tires due to a “casing that may experience a loss of integrity and, in some cases, have rapid... Read more

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