Recalls Update - Written by Beasley Allen on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 7:52 - 0 Comments

U.S. Importer Forced to Recall Chinese-Made Tires

U.S. safety officials have ordered a tire importer to recall as many as 450,000 tires that it bought from a Chinese manufacturer and sold to U.S. distributors. According to Foreign Tires Sales of Union, , the tires were sold to six distributors. More was written on this safety issue in the Products Liability section of this issue. The tires at issue were sold under at least four brand names: Westlake, Compass, Telluride and YKS, in these sizes: LT235/75R-15; LT225/75R-16; LT235/85R-16; LT245/75R-16; LT265/75R-16; and LT3X10.5-15. This recall is the result of an obvious safety problem with the involved tires. Hopefully, these tires will be taken off the highways immediately.




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