PRA number
2014/13963
Published date
Product description
185/65R14 86H AE01
Reasons the product is recalled
The affected tyre may have been produced with irregular geometry in the lower sidewall above the tyre bead area.
The hazards to consumers
Under certain circumstances, the irregular geometry in the sidewall can potentially create a condition in which a loss of air pressure is possible. Deflation of the tyre may cause loss of control and an accident.
What consumers should do
Consumers should contact their tyre retailer to arrange for an immediate inspection to identify whether their tyres are affected. If the tyres are found to be affected, the tyre retailer will arrange for a replacement including fitting and balancing free of charge. Alternatively, consumers can contact Yokohama Tyre Australia on the toll free number 1800 650 509,
send an email to hub@yokohama.com.au for further information, or go to www.yokohama.com.au
send an email to hub@yokohama.com.au for further information, or go to www.yokohama.com.au
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Yokohama tyre dealers
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
