Venezia Crusade HT recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 10, 2020

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Linglong Americas, Inc. recalls Venezia Crusade HT (tires)

Recall number

20T015000

Brand / firm

Venezia Crusade

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,830 units

Why it was recalled

Sidewall separation can lead to sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Linglong Americas Inc. (LLA) is recalling certain Venezia Crusade HT tires, size LT265/75R16 Load Range E, with DOT date codes 2715 through 5215. The tires may experience lower sidewall separation. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."

What to do

LLA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owners may contact LLA customer service at 1-330-239-0404. LLA's number for this recall is YCLF.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.