MICHELIN — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-07-10

Michelin CrossClimate 2 tires have an incorrect DOT certification symbol

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-07-10
Manufacturer	Centropneus SRL
Models affected	CROSSCLIMATE 2/255/60R18 XL
Units affected	640
Defect	Centropneus SRL (Centropneus) is recalling certain Michelin CrossClimate 2 tires, size 255/60R18 112V XL. The DOT certification symbol is missing from the tire sidewalls. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."_x000D_ Tires that are missing a DOT symbol may be used in inappropriate applications, increasing the risk of a crash.
Component	TIRES
Remedy	Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 15, 2025. Owners may contact Centropneus' customer service at 1-800-933-2537.
Recall number	25T012000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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