How do I know if my tires are recalled?

How do I know if my tires are recalled?

Want to know if your current tires have been recalled? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) keeps track of recall information. Check the Database at the NHTSA Website.

How can you tell how old a Dunlop tire is?

On the side wall next to the U.S. DOT tire identification number you will find a 4-digit number. The first 2 digits indicate the week of its manufacture and the last two are for the year. In our example the 0916 translates to the 9th week in the year 2016.

Are Dunlop tires made by Goodyear?

The brand is operated by Goodyear in North America (passenger car & light truck), Europe, Australia and New Zealand. On October 1, 2015, Sumitomo Rubber Industries acquired the Dunlop Motorcycle tire brand in North America from the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company after dissolving its 16-year global joint venture.

Is there a recall on Dunlop tires?

used an incorrect rubber compound during three separate production runs, and as a result the tire maker is recalling the Falken-, Dunlop- and Goodyear-brand tires it made with that compound….Falken, Dunlop and Goodyear Tires Included in Recall.

Do tire recalls expire?

Unlike vehicle recalls, tire recalls have an expiration date. Once notified, a consumer has just 60 days to return the tire in order for the tire to be replaced at no cost to you.

Do Dunlop tires have a warranty?

All other Dunlop medium radial truck tires have delivered the full original tread life and the new tire coverage of this warranty ends when the treadwear indicators become visible, or four (4) years from the date of original tire manufacture or new tire purchase date (whichever occurs first).

Where is the tire expiration date?

What is the Tire Date Code? The Tire Date Code is included on your tire’s sidewall and is included in a series of numbers known as the DOT Code – also known as the Tire Identification Number (TIN).

Where is the year on a tire?

To determine the age of your tires, check the last four digits of the U.S. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) number stamped on the tire’s sidewall contains a date code that identifies the age of your tires.

What does Dunlop manufacture?

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Dunlop Holdings PLC, subsidiary company of BTR PLC, and the major British manufacturer of tires and other rubber products. It is headquartered in London. The company has been involved in rubber-tire manufacture since the late 19th century.

When should I replace my Dunlop tires?

It is recommended that any tires 10 years or older from the date of manufacture, including spare tires, be replaced with new tires as a precaution even if such tires appear serviceable and even if they have not reached the legal wear out limit.

Can Dunlop run flat tires be repaired?

Unless otherwise specified in the car owner’s manual, a Goodyear or Dunlop self supporting tyre can be repaired by a qualified tyre professional after a thorough inspection and analysis of the tyre history. In case of doubt the tyre should not be repaired.

What are Dunlop signature tires?

Dunlop Signature tires deliver a sleek design, quiet comfort, and confident handling. Bold style meets experienced handling for all-season performance. A sophisticated all-season ride with a performance attitude. With their all-season traction, Dunlop SP tires help make sure you’re always ready for an adventure.

Are Dunlop graspic tires good for winter?

A winter performance tire for luxury SUVs. The expertly designed curves of Dunlop Graspic tires help provide control and traction throughout winter. Enhanced winter traction.

What is the Dunlop Tire satisfaction pledge?

This tire is eligible for our satisfaction pledge, which gives you 30 days to decide whether to keep your tires or exchange them for a different set of Dunlop tires. Exclusions apply; see full warranty for details.