METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE in 2004. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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March 16, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

METEZLER/MOTORCYCLE TIRES/SUDDEN VIBRATION

METZELER SPORTEC 120/70 ZR17 M-1 P MOTORCYCLE TIRES PRODUCED BETWEEN AUGUST 26 AND AUGUST 31, 2002. UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS, THE TIRE MAY CHANGE SHAPE AND A BUBBLE MAY APPEAR IN THE TREAD AREA CAUSING THE FRONT END OF THE MOTORCYCLE TO VIBRATE.

NHTSA ID: 04T007000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 54

Consequence Summary:

SUDDEN VIBRATION OF THE FRONT TIRE COULD CAUSE THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL, POSSIBLE RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

METZELER WILL REPLACE THE TIRES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 9, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT METZELER AT 706-368-5830.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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