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Metzeler Tires recall

Recalled June 2, 2000 · NHTSA recall 00T004000 · Metzeler

Hazard
THE DRIVER COULD LOOSE CONTROL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
THE RECALLED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER.
Units
2,235 units

Description

TIRE DESCRIPTION: ME 880 MARATHON FRONT TIRE, SIZE 130/70 R 18 AND ME 880 MARATHON REAR TIRE, SIZE 160/80 R 16. THE VEHICLE BECOMES UNSTABLE AND WILL BEGIN TO WEAVE AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

What to do

THE RECALLED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER.

Product
Metzeler 13070R18 · Metzeler 16080R16
Manufacturer(s)
METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov