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NHTSARecalled 2014-04-18

Federal Corporation — TIRES

Is my product affected?

FEDERAL COURAGIA A/T

  • Brand FEDERAL

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Federal Corporation is recalling certain Couragia A/T LT245/75R16 120/116Q 10PR tires manufactured between May 2013 and April 2014. These tires may develop shoulder cracks due to steel belt edge separation, which can cause an unexpected loss of tire pressure and increase the risk of a crash. The affected tires have DOT sidewall stampings of UXA3 and calendar weeks marked 1913 through 1414.

If you own one of these tires, Federal Corporation will replace your affected tires with new ones at no charge. You should contact Federal at 1-855-444-8235 to arrange the replacement with a dealer. The recall process began on July 19, 2014.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

Shoulder cracks in a tire may result in an unexpected loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Federal Corporation will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires with new tires, free of charge. The recall began on July 19, 2014. Owners may contact Federal at 1-855-444-8235.

Details from the source

Federal Corporation (Federal) is recalling certain model Couragia A/T LT245/75R16 120/116Q 10PR tires manufactured May 2013 through April 2014, and with sidewall stampings of DOT UXA3 and calendar weeks of 1913 through 1414. The affected tires may experience cracks in the shoulder caused by separation of the steel belt edge. Thus, these tires fail to to comply to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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