0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall Title: TIRES
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall Date: 2017-05-24
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 17T011000
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall Manufacturer: Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall Component(s): TIRES
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 478
0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall Overview: Sumitomo Rubber USA, LLC (Sumitomo) is recalling certain models of Dunlop Sportmax Q3+ motorcycle tires, size 120/70ZR17 58W. The affected tires may have porosity (air pockets) in the shoulder region of the tire. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
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0 DUNLOP SPORTMAX Q3+ Recall Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.