Kumho Tire .,: Tire Tread May Separate/fmvss 139

Recall Summary Kumho Tire is recalling certain Solus TA11 tires in size 225/60R16 because the tire tread may separate, which could increase crash risk. The tires do not meet federal safety standards. Kumho will refund or replace affected tires at no cost, with owner notification letters expected to be mailed May 3, 2026.

Recalling firm

Kumho Tire Co., Inc.

Product

Kumho Tire Co., Inc. (“KTCI”) Is recalling certain Solus TA11 tires, size 225/60R16. The tire tread may separate. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."

Reason

Tread separation may increase the risk of a crash. Remedy: KTCI will either refund the tire purchase price or replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 3, 2026.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United States

Agency

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Recall date

2026-03-04

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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