Product description

185/65R14 86H AE01

See a list of details to help identify the product.

Reason 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

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Yokohama tyre dealers

Identifying product features

Serial number found on the sidewall: 4U06YYY followed by the number (week and year) 0212 to 4612 inclusive

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Serial number found on the sidewall: 4U06YYY followed by the number (week and year) 0212 to 4612 inclusive

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2014/13963 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.