Man Truck And Bus Tgx: Tyre Tread Could Detach

MAN Truck and Bus is recalling 1,524 vehicles (TGX, TGS, and TGM models) sold in the United Kingdom because certain tyres may have tread that detaches, which could reduce vehicle control and pose risks to other drivers on the road. All tyres on the affected vehicles, including spares, need to be checked and replaced if they're from the affected batches.

Recalling firm
MAN Truck and Bus Ltd
Product
Vehicles: MAN Truck and Bus TGX, MAN Truck and Bus TGS, MAN Truck and Bus TGM. Units affected: 1,524
Reason
The tyre tread may detach and adversely affect the control of the vehicle. The separated tread could also adversely affect other road users. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to have tyres from the affected batches. All tyres fitted to the vehicle are to be checked including the spare. The tyres that are in the affected batches are to be changed out.
Classification
Class II
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2014-10-15
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/f8394681-943e-4b2c-9245-9850091451fc