EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Car tyre General Tire “LT 235/85 R 16 120S TL GRABBER AT³ ()” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00619/21
Summary
The tyres were not manufactured in accordance with specifications and may be defective.This could lead to a sudden loss of air pressure, resulting in a loss of control over the the vehicle.
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Product
Car tyre — General Tire
- Brand
- General Tire
- Name / model
- LT 235/85 R 16 120S TL GRABBER AT³ () · E4-02103967, E4-0013522, E4- 0034499, Types: 315/35 R 22 111 Y TL XL , LT 235/85 R 16 120S TL, LT 265/70 R 17 121Q TL
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Car tyre, Article number: 0450700000
- Production dates: Calendar weeks 13/2018 and 8/2019
- Recall information: https://www.generaltire.de/autoreifen/service/freiwillige-austauschprogramme/continental
What is the risk?
- The tyres were not manufactured in accordance with specifications and may be defective.This could lead to a sudden loss of air pressure, resulting in a loss of control over the the vehicle.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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