Summary: CERTAIN HANKOOK TIRE AMERICA CORP. (HTAC) REPLACEMENT TIRES, SIZE P256/70R17S RH03, FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE ENDURANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 139, "NEW PNEUMATIC RADIAL TIRES FOR LIGHT VEHICLES." THE TIRES EXPERIENCED LESS THAN EXPECTED SIDEWALL PERFORMANCE.
Consequence: THE TIRES CAN WEAR PREMATURELY AND/OR EXPERIENCE A BLOW-OUT, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: HATC WILL SEND NOTICES TO ALL OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HANKOOK TIRE AT 1-855-275-8899.
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