Alliance 396 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

February 24, 2015

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc recalls Alliance 396 (tires)

Recall number

15T007000

Brand / firm

Alliance

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 309 units

Why it was recalled

If the tread separates, the tire may have a rapid loss of air, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Alliance Tire Americas, Inc. (Alliance) is recalling certain model 396 tires, size 445/65R22.5 manufactured April 22, 2013, to November 23, 2014, and size 600/50R22.5 manufactured May 27, 2013, to November 2, 2014. In the affected tires, the tread may separate from the tire.

What to do

Alliance will notify owners, and dealers will reimburse consumers for the defective tires. The recall began March 9, 2015. Owners may contact Alliance customer service at 1-800-343-3276. Alliance's number for this recall is ATG-396HS-001.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.