Falken Tires recall
Recalled September 14, 2022 · NHTSA recall 22T017000 · Falken
Hazard
Inadequate curing may lead to tread separating from the tire, causing vehicle instability, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2022. Owners may contact Falken Tire's customer service at 1-877-763-0416.
Units
5,439 units
Description
Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC (Sumitomo) is recalling certain Falken Pro G5 CSV tires, size 235/65R17 104V, 235/65R18 106V, 245/50R20 102V, and 265/50R20 111V. An inadequate sulfur level in the tread base compound prevented proper curing of the tread base rubber.
What to do
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2022. Owners may contact Falken Tire's customer service at 1-877-763-0416.
Product
Falken PRO G5 CSV
Manufacturer(s)
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →