Bridgestone tire recall in Canada: sidewall info missing
In plain language
This recall affects certain Bridgestone V-STEEL SNOW WEDGE and V-STEEL HIGHWAY SERVICE tires from 2018 and 2019. The tires were made with missing information on the sidewalls, such as the tire identification number, maximum speed, and load. Missing or incorrect tire information could lead to improper use or servicing, which may result in tire failure and increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your tires are included and book a replacement using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- If the tires are installed, maintain them properly until they can be replaced.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Improper tire use could cause tire failure and increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Improper tire use could cause tire failure and increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. If the tires are installed, maintain them properly until they can be replaced.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Improper tire use could cause tire failure and increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2020.
Is the Bridgestone brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Bridgestone products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain Bridgestone V-STEEL SNOW WEDGE and V-STEEL HIGHWAY SERVICE tires from 2018 and 2019. The tires were made with missing information on the sidewalls, such as the tire identification number, maximum speed, and load. Missing or incorrect tire information could lead to improper use or servicing, which may result in tire failure and increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your tires are included and book a replacement using the official notice.