Michelin—Truck tyres

PRA number

2009/10642

Published date

Product description

Michelin 295/80 R22.5 XZE2+. The recalled tyres were produced between 23 June 2008 and 30 July 2008. The tyres were sold in Australia from October 2008 through November 2008.
Identifying features
Dept. of Transportation tyre identification number which begins with DOT HJ EA BBF X and ends with the last four digits 2508 to 3108. The DOT number can be found on the inner or outer sidewall of the tyre just above the wheel rim and are printed in small type.

Other identifying numbers

Dept. of Transportation tyre identification number which begins with DOT HJ EA BBF X and ends with the last four digits 2508 to 3108. The DOT number can be found on the inner or outer sidewall of the tyre just above the wheel rim and are printed in small type.

Reasons the product is recalled

A limited number of tyres within this production range may present a risk of reduced crown belt adhesion, which may lead to a rapid loss of air pressure.

The hazards to consumers

Malfunction.

What consumers should do

Owners of the affected tyres can call Michelin on the Recall Service Hotline: 1800 800 538 (7.30am-5.00pm EST Mon-Fri) or return to their point of purchase for a free inspection and free replacement of tyres covered by the recall.

Supplier

Michelin Australia Pty Limited

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category

Transport

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