NHTSA Recall 15V044000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V044000; Date: Jan. 28, 2015
If the tire treads crack, a loss of tire pressure and possible tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Buick Enclave; 2015 Chevrolet Traverse; 2015 GMC Acadia
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 9,074
Recall Summary:
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick enclave vehicles manufactured December 9, 2014, to January 14, 2015, 2015 Chevrolet traverse vehicles manufactured December 9, 2014, to January 20, 2015, and 2015 GMC acadia vehicles manufactured December 9, 2014, to January 16, 2015, and all equipped with goodyear p255/65r18 fortera hl tires. These vehicles are equipped with tires that may experience tread cracking. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 110, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less. "
How to Fix:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires that were manufactured within a specific date range, free of charge. The rec all began on March 9, 2015. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), or 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). Gm's number for this recall is 15025/15067. Note: this recall is for goodyear p255/65r18 fortera hl tires installed as original equipment. For tires that were purchased as replacement equipment, see recall 15t-002.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 9, 2015
Also see: