NHTSA recall 04T022000 · Tires
Tires › Markings
Reported Dec 15, 2004700 vehicles affectedGOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
The defect
Certain dunlop winter sport M3, size 255/40r19 100V. these tires were cured without the required "dot" stamp. the subject tires fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, new pneumatic tires.
The risk
The customer may not realize that the numbers on the sidewall are the dot serial numbers.
The remedy
Goodyear will notify its customers and replace the tires with compliant tires free of charge. the recall began february 15, 2005. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact goodyear at 1-800-321-2136.