Michelin North America, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2015

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Michelin North America, Inc. in 2015. See the details of the recalls below.

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September 22, 2015

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Lack of DOT Symbol and Load Range Letter/FMVSS 119

Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Michelin X Works XZY tires, size 315/80R22.5 156/150K, manufactured from January 1, 2011, to July 31, 2015. The affected tires lack the required DOT symbol and load range letter designation, and, as such, they fail to conform to the requirements of U.S Code 30112 and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) and Motorcycles."

NHTSA ID: 15T020000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 247

Consequence Summary:

The subject tires comply with all FMVSS performances but are missing the DOT symbol, creating confusion with tires that do not comply with these requirements. Tires that do not comply with FMVSS requirements may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Michelin will notify owners and will either correct the tires by permanently applying the required markings or replace the tires with a similar product, free of charge. The recall began on February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Michelin at 1-888-847-8475.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 100

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August 10, 2015

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Rapid Air Loss Due to Bead Area Sidewall Rupture

Michelin North America, Inc. (MNA) is recalling certain BFGoodrich Commercial T/A All-Season tire size LT275/70R18 125/122Q LRE, BFGoodrich Commercial T/A All-Season 2 sizes LT275/70R18 125/122R LRE, LT235/80R17 120/117R LRE, LT265/70R17 121/118R LRE, LT245/75R17 121/118R LRE, LT245/70R17 119/116R LRE, and BFGoodrich Rugged Terrain T/A sizes LT275/70R18 125/122R LRE and LT275/65R18 123/120R LRE. The affected tires may experience rapid air loss due to a rupture in the sidewall in the bead area.

NHTSA ID: 15T016000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 104,000

Consequence Summary:

If the tire sidewall ruptures during use resulting in a rapid air loss, it can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action:

MNA will notify owners, and dealers will provide similar replacement tires free of charge. The recall began on August 24, 2015. Owners may contact BFGoodrich Consumer Care at 1-866-524-2638.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 16.53

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