Michelin tire recall in Canada: casing may lose integrity
In plain language
This recall affects certain Michelin XZU2 LRJ, XZU3 LRJ, and XM505 LRJ retreaded tires from 2005-2011. The tire casing may lose integrity and air pressure. This could cause the driver to lose control or pieces to separate from the rim, which may result in a crash or injury.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Tire failure could cause loss of vehicle control or injury
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Tire failure could cause loss of vehicle control or injury
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Tire failure could cause loss of vehicle control or injury
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 30, 2012.
Is the MICHELIN brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MICHELIN products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain Michelin XZU2 LRJ, XZU3 LRJ, and XM505 LRJ retreaded tires from 2005-2011. The tire casing may lose integrity and air pressure. This could cause the driver to lose control or pieces to separate from the rim, which may result in a crash or injury.