Michelin Agilis CrossClimate Tire (Michelin) – Tread Separation (2025)
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
MICHELIN AGILIS CROSSCLIMATE C-METRIC Tire
Brand
MICHELIN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Michelin North America, Inc. is recalling certain MICHELIN AGILIS CROSSCLIMATE C-METRIC tires due to tires:tread/belt issues. Missing rubber chunks can cause a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Agilis Cross Climate C-Metric tires, size 185/60R15C. Chunks of tread rubber may detach from the shoulder blocks. 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."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Missing rubber chunks can cause a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Michelin will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2025. Owners may contact Michelin's customer service at 1-888-971-3801.
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