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Vehicle parts / Car tyres — recall

Name: Vehicle parts / Car tyres
Brand: Vredestein

Automotive · European Union · 2024-08-09

Origin: Hungary

Vredestein car tyres with contaminated rubber, causing tread separation and shape loss

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-09
Country of origin	Hungary
Manufacturer	Vredestein
Models affected	Ultrac, Quatrac, Quatrac Pro+, Quatrac Pro EV
Defect	A contaminated rubber mixture may cause the rubber tread to separate from the steel belts. This can lead the tyres to lose their shape and result in a loss of vehicle control while driving, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/02024/24
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	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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