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Mickey Thompson, Dick Cepek Tires recall

Recalled November 1, 2006 · NHTSA recall 06T024000 · Mickey Thompson

Hazard
A BELT SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
MICKEY THOMPSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MICKEY THOMPSON TOLL-FREE AT 800-222-9092 OR DIRECTLY AT 330-686-3597.
Units
2,225 units

Description

CERTAIN MICKEY THOMPSON TIRES OF VARIOUS MODELS LISTED ABOVE MANUFACTURED BETWEEN AUGUST 6 AND AUGUST 19, 2006 (DOT SERIAL WEEKS 3206 AND 3306.) SOME OF THE SUBJECT TIRES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH NON-CONFORMING BELT WIRE COAT STOCK. IF PLACED IN SERVICE, THE SUBJECT TIRES MAY DEVELOP A BELT SEPARATION DUE TO A REDUCED ABILITY TO PREVENT CORROSION OF THE STEEL WIRES IN AN INSTANCE WHERE MOISTURE REACHES THE STEEL BELT.

What to do

MICKEY THOMPSON WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MICKEY THOMPSON TOLL-FREE AT 800-222-9092 OR DIRECTLY AT 330-686-3597.

Product
Mickey Thompson BAJA ATZ · Mickey Thompson BAJA CLAW · Mickey Thompson BAJA MTZ · Mickey Thompson MUD COUNTRY · Mickey Thompson RADIAL F-C II
Manufacturer(s)
MICKEY THOMPSON

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

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