Michelin—XM28710/70 R42 173A8/173B Agriculture Tyres

PRA number

2009/10760

Published date

Product description

The recalled tyres were produced between 1 July 2008 and 15 July 2008 and between 15 December 2008 and 4 January 2009.
Identifying features
The recalled tyres have the Dept of Transportation tyre identification numbers DOT 2708, 2808, 2908, 5108, 5208, 0109, 0209, 0309 and 0409. 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

The recalled tyres have the Dept of Transportation tyre identification numbers DOT 2708, 2808, 2908, 5108, 5208, 0109, 0209, 0309 and 0409. 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.

What are the defects?

A limited number of tyres within the production range may present a risk of progressive loss of pressure after several months of use and could therefore affect user safety.

What are the hazards?

Malfunction

What should consumers do?

Owners can call Michelin on the Customer Service Line: 1800 800 538 (9am-5pm EST Monday-Friday) 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

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

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Responsible regulator

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

Product category

Tools and machinery
Farm equipment & supplies
Parts and accessories