EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Motor vehicles
Tyres Goodyear “Ultragrip Peformance 3 235/50R18 101V XL” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00117/23
Summary
Tyres may be affected by a manufacturing variation that could lead to tread cracking when running at high speed. This can cause the tread to become completely or partially damaged, which in turn can affect the stability and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of…
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Product
Tyres — Goodyear
- Brand
- Goodyear
- Name / model
- Ultragrip Peformance 3 235/50R18 101V XL
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- 235/50R18 101V XL "Goodyear ULTRAGRIP PERFORMANCE 3" tyres manufactured during week 27 of 2023. They can be identified by a DOT number on the sidewall of the tyre reading 1K51P ML1R 2723. Product sold online.
- Production dates: 03.07.2023-09.07.2023
What is the risk?
- Tyres may be affected by a manufacturing variation that could lead to tread cracking when running at high speed. This can cause the tread to become completely or partially damaged, which in turn can affect the stability and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
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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