Antares Comfort A5 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 13, 2022

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd. recalls Antares Comfort A5 (tires)

Recall number

22T013000

Brand / firm

Antares

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3,047 units

Why it was recalled

Belt separation may lead to loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Zhaoqing Junhong Co., Ltd. (Zhaoquing) is recalling certain Antares Comfort A5 tires, size LT265/75R16 10PR 123/120S. The belt may separate from the tire. 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

Dealers will inspect times to confirm the production dates and replace tires, as necessary. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 30, 2022. Owners may contact Zhaoqing's customer service at 1-758-363-7668.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.