NHTSA recall campaign

06T029000

ManufacturerHANKOOK TIRE AMERICA CORP.Reported2006-12-22Affected7,208 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN HANKOOK AURORA COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 15, 2006. A NON SPECIFIED RUBBER COMPOUND WAS USED IN THESE TIRES AND COULD CAUSE PREMATURE ENDING OF TIRE SERVICE LIFE UNDER CERTAIN EXTREME CONDITIONS OF USE OR ABUSIVE USE.

Risk

PREMATURE WEAR OF THE TIRE COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

HANKOOK WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN JANUARY 15, 2007. OWNER MAY CONTACT HANKOOK AT 888-652-8767.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.