Kumho Solus Kh16 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 19, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc. recalls Kumho Solus Kh16 (tires)

Recall number

18T004000

Brand / firm

Kumho

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,773 units

Why it was recalled

A tire belt separation can increase the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Kumho Tire U.S.A., Inc. (Kumho) is recalling certain Solus KH16 tires, size P225/65R17. The tire belts may separate under severe conditions.

What to do

Kumho will notify owners, and dealers will replace all affected tires, free of charge. The recall began May 17, 2018. Owners may contact Kumho customer service at 1-800-445-8646.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.