FALKEN FALKEN ZIEX CT50 A/S Tire Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
FALKEN ZIEX CT50 A/S Tire
Brand
FALKEN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. is recalling certain FALKEN ZIEX CT50 A/S tires due to tires:tread/belt issues. A detached tread can decrease vehicle stability thereby increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo) is recalling certain Falken ZIEX CT50 A/S tires, size P255/50R20 104V, having date code 1619, Dunlop SP Sport 5000 tires, size 215/45R18 89W, having date code 0919, and Goodyear Eagle LS2 tires size P215/50R17 90V, having date code 0619. An incorrect rubber compound may have been used in manufacturing, which may allow sections near the tread surface to become partially detached.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A detached tread can decrease vehicle stability thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Goodyear Eagle LS2 tires size P215/50R17 90V, having date code 0619 have been recovered from dealer inventory before sold to consumers. Sumitomo will notify owners and dealers of the remaining recalled Falken ZIEX CT50 A/S tires, size P255/50R20 104V, having date code 1619, and Dunlop SP Sport 5000 tires, size 215/45R18 89W, having date code 0919. Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin December 2019. Owners may contact Sumitomo/Falken customer service at 1-877-763-0416 or Goodyear/Dunlop customer service at 1-800-321-2136.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026