The defect
"STANDARD LOAD" SPECIFICATIONS WERE INCORRECTLY PLACED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE TIRE MOLDS FOR "EXTRA LOAD" PRODUCTION TIRES. THIS DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 109, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES."
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE TIRES WITH CORRECTLY MARKED TIRES.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · safety standard FMVSS 109 · part: markings
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Falken | P23575R15 | — |
Tire recalls in 1995
NHTSA received 3 tire recall campaigns in 1995, covering up to 9,527 tires. With 908 tires, this campaign ranks 3 of 3 by size that year.
More from Falken Tire Corporation
3 tire recall campaigns filed by Falken Tire Corporation; the latest are listed here.
| Campaign | Brands | Tires |
|---|---|---|
| 01T007000 31 Jan 2001 | Falken | 15,425 |
| 99T006000 13 May 1999 | Falken | 1,065 |