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Kumho Tires recall

Recalled August 2, 2012 · NHTSA recall 12T020000 · Kumho

Hazard
Rapid air loss while the vehicle is in use may result in a tire failure that could cause a crash.
Remedy
Kumho will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires free of charge. The safety recall began on August 29, 2012. Owners may contact Kumho at 1-909-428-3999.
Units
1,238 units

Description

Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc. (Kumho) is recalling certain Kumho Solus KH25 passenger car tires, size 225/45R17, produced in the weeks of 3411 through 2512 (August 21, 2011 through June 23, 2012). The affected tires could develop cracking in the sidewall, which could result in air loss.

What to do

Kumho will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires free of charge. The safety recall began on August 29, 2012. Owners may contact Kumho at 1-909-428-3999.

Product
Kumho SOLUS KH25
Manufacturer(s)
Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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