Michelin North America, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2013

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Michelin North America, Inc. in 2013. See the details of the recalls below.

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December 12, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Possible Tread Separation

Michelin North America, Inc., (Michelin) is recalling certain Michelin LTX M/S tires, size LT225/75R16 115/112R LRE, manufactured from January 10, 2010, through June 23, 2012, and supplied for use as original equipment on certain Ford vehicles, and as replacement equipment on various brand commercial light trucks, full-sized heavy duty vans, small RVs and some large pickup trucks. These tires could experience tread separation.

NHTSA ID: 13T012000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 1,200,000

Consequence Summary:

Tread separation can lead to rapid air loss, which may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Michelin will notify owners and Michelin dealers will replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2014. Owners may call Michelin Consumer Care Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST, or Saturday and Sunday from 8:30am to 4:30pm EST at the following numbers: USA: 1-800-231-5893 (language options: English and Spanish)

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 25.44

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July 12, 2013

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Loss of Air Pressure due to Sidewall Perforation

Michelin Tire is recalling certain Latitude Tour P255/70 R18 (DOT TIN B9YU99CX and DOT date range 1313 through 2113) and P255/60 R19 108 S (DOT TIN B9R1W3WX and DOT date range 1913 through 2113), X Radial LT2 P265/65 R18 112 T (DOT TIN B9KA003X and DOT date range 0513 through 2113) and P275/55 R20 111 T (DOT TIN B99Y001X and DOT date range 0513 through 2113), LTX M/S2 RBL P275/55 R20 111 T (DOT TIN B99Y56EX and DOT date range 3812 through 2113), LTX M/S2 ORWL P265/60 R18 109 T (DOT TIN B95E788X and DOT date range 1513 through 2113), and LTX M/S2 tires P265/65 R18 112 T (DOT TIN B9XP001X and DOT date range 0513 through 2113). Due to a perforation in the sidewall, the tires may lose pressure while driving.

NHTSA ID: 13T006000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 100,000

Consequence Summary:

A loss of tire air pressure may lead to sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected tires free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2013. Owners may contact Michelin Consumer Care at 1-855-851-4951.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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