NHTSA recall 21T011000 · Tires
Tires › Tread/belt
Reported Jul 15, 20217,026 vehicles affectedHankook Tire America Corp.
The defect
Hankook Tire America Corp. (Hankook) is recalling certain Kinergy GT (H436) tires, size 235/50R19H with DOT code 0521. The tires may have been manufactured with an insufficient amount of curative agent, which could cause tread separation.
The risk
Tread separation can result in tire failure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers and authorized independent service centers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 15, 2021. Owners may contact Hankook customer service at 1-800-426-5665.