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NHTSARecalled 2015-12-22

Hankook Tire America Corp. — TIRES:SIDEWALL

Is my product affected?

HANKOOK VENTUS S1 NOBLE 2

  • Brand HANKOOK

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

What happened

Hankook Tire America Corp. is recalling certain Ventus S1 Noble 2 tires in three sizes that were manufactured between May 2013 and February 2015. These tires were originally supplied for 2015 Hyundai Genesis vehicles and were also sold separately as replacement tires. The affected tires may develop cracks in the sidewall that can cause air loss, potentially leading to tire failure and loss of vehicle control.

Owners of affected Hyundai vehicles will be notified by Hyundai, and Hyundai dealers will replace the tires at no charge. Purchasers of the tires as replacements will be notified by Hankook, and Hankook dealers will replace or credit the cost of the tires free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Affected consumers should contact Hankook customer service at 1-800-426-5665.

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

Hazard

A loss of tire pressure may cause tire failure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

Hankook will notify the purchasers of the replacement tires and Hankook dealers will pay or credit the cost of the tire, free of charge. Owners of affected Hyundai vehicles will be notified by Hyundai and Hyundai dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Hankook customer service at 1-800-426-5665.

Details from the source

Hankook Tire America Corp. (Hankook) is recalling certain Ventus S1 Noble 2 tires, size 245/45R18 96W, manufactured May 20, 2013, to February 14, 2015, and size 245/40R19 94W and 275/35R19 96W tires manufactured May 22, 2013, to February 14, 2015 supplied for 2015 Hyundai Genesis vehicles as well as being sold as replacement tires. The affected tires may develop cracks in the tire sidewall, resulting in a loss of air.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

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

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