Otani product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 4, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Foreign Tire Sales, Inc. recalls Otani Oh-306 (tires)

Recall number

20T019000

Brand / firm

Otani

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 138 units

Why it was recalled

Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation and a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Foreign Tire Sales, Inc (Foreign Tire) is recalling certain Otani OH-306 425/65R-22.5 commercial truck tires with DOT code 0320. Due to a manufacturing defect, the tread may crack.

What to do

Foreign Tire will notify owners and dealers will reimburse the customer for the affected tires. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Foreign Tire customer service at 1-908-687-0559.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.