MICHELIN ISSUES SAFETY RECALL FOR COMMERCIAL LIGHT TRUCK TIRES

Michelin is recalling one version of a specific size of the MICHELIN® LTXTM M/S tire. These tires are typically found on such vehicles as commercial light trucks, full-sized heavy duty vans, small RVs and some large pickup trucks.

The tires were produced between January 2010 and June 2012.

The tire version and size are: MICHELIN ® LTX TM M/S LT 225/75R16 115/112R LRE

The tires were fitted as original equipment on some new vehicles and were also sold as new replacement tires.

Michelin is issuing the recall because a small number of the tires being recalled experienced tread loss and/or rapid air loss. Michelin recommends removal of these tires as soon as possible. Owners of the affected tires should visit an authorized Michelin retail location as soon as possible to have the tires replaced at no charge. To locate a Michelin dealer, click on the link below.

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If you have questions or concerns after visiting your Michelin dealer, please contact Michelin Consumer Care at 1 800 231-5893. Available Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (EST); Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (EST)