Nitto Exo Grappler Awt recalled over injury risk

Recall date

October 13, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc. recalls Nitto, Toyo — 12 models (tires)

Recall number

25T018000

Brand / firm

Nitto, Toyo

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 36,919 units

Why it was recalled

Tread separation can cause vehicle instability, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc. (Toyo) is recalling certain Open Country A/T III, Open Country R/T Trail, Open Country M/T, Open Country H/T II, Crosstek 2, Dura Grappler Highway Terrain, Exo Grappler AWT, Mud Grappler Extreme Terrain, Recon Grappler A/T, Ridge Grappler, Terra Grappler G3 A/T, and Trail Grappler M/T tires. Please see the attached tire chart for all affected sizes. Contamination during production may reduce adhesion and cause the tread to separate.

What to do

Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 10, 2025. Owners may contact Toyo's customer service at 800-442-8696 and Nitto Tire owners may contact Nitto's Customer Care at 888-529-8200.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.