Product description

The tyres affected are 215/60R16 95V Supercat, made in Thailand.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

Bridgestone has detected that some of these tyres may exhibit an issue with the tread / belt leading to possible rapid loss of air pressure.

The hazards to consumers

If the defect occurs, there may be loss of vehicle control which may pose a hazard to the driver and/or other road users.

What consumers should do

If you believe you have an affected tyre, please either call toll free number 1800 354 864 or email customerservice@bridgestone.com.au to arrange a replacement of the affected tyres. The affected tyres will be replaced free of charge.

Further information can be obtained on the internet site www.bridgestonetyres.com.au.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Bridgestone Australia Ltd

Who sold the product

These tyres were imported by Bridgestone Australia Ltd and sold in Australia between 1st May 2010 to 8th Feb 2016 through Bridgestone Select, Bridgestone Service Centres and Bridgestone Tyre Centres.

Identifying product features

215/60R16 95V Supercat Tyre made in Thailand

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

215/60R16 95V Supercat Tyre made in Thailand

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2016/15202 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.