Hankook Ventus S1 Noble 2: Tires
Recall 15T024000 · Dec 22, 2015 · Hankook Tire America Corp.
46,968
units affected
46,968
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15T024000
- Date
- Dec 22, 2015
- Maker
- Hankook Tire America Corp.
- Units affected
- 46,968
- Kind
- Tires
- Component
- Tires > Sidewall
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Hankook Tire America Corp. (Hankook) is recalling certain Ventus S1 Noble 2 tires, size 245/45R18 96W, manufactured May 20, 2013, to February 14, 2015, and size 245/40R19 94W and 275/35R19 96W tires manufactured May 22, 2013, to February 14, 2015 supplied for 2015 Hyundai Genesis vehicles as well as being sold as replacement tires. The affected tires may develop cracks in the tire sidewall, resulting in a loss of air.
What can happen
A loss of tire pressure may cause tire failure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Hankook will notify the purchasers of the replacement tires and Hankook dealers will pay or credit the cost of the tire, free of charge. Owners of affected Hyundai vehicles will be notified by Hyundai and Hyundai dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact Hankook customer service at 1-800-426-5665.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Hankook | Ventus S1 Noble 2 | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15T024000?
1 model: Hankook Ventus S1 Noble 2 (all years), about 46,968 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15T024000?
Hankook will notify the purchasers of the replacement tires and Hankook dealers will pay or credit the cost of the tire, free of charge. Owners of affected Hyundai vehicles will be notified by Hyundai and Hyundai dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on December 18, 2015. Owners may contact.
What can happen?
A loss of tire pressure may cause tire failure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.