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.
See a list of details to help identify the product
Reason 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.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Michelin Australia Pty Limited
Identifying product 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.
Identifying numbers
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.
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2009/10642 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications 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.
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