Tire recall in Canada: Sidewall pinhole may cause air leak
In plain language
This recall affects certain Firestone Destination LE3, Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 442 Plus, Bridgestone Turanza EL440, Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza, and Bridgestone Dueler H/L 422 Ecopia tires from 2021. A small number of these tires may have a pinhole in the sidewall causing a slow air leak. This could lead to reduced tire performance or tire failure. A tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
DESTINATION LE3 255/65R17
ECOPIA H/L 442 PLUS 235/55R20
TURANZA EL440 235/60R18
DUELER H/L ALENZA 275/55R20
DUELER H/L 422 ECOPIA P245/60R18
Why this matters
Tire failure could cause loss of control and increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
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Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Tire failure could cause loss of control and increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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. Tire failure could cause loss of control and increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.
Is the Firestone, Bridgestone brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Firestone, Bridgestone products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain Firestone Destination LE3, Bridgestone Ecopia H/L 442 Plus, Bridgestone Turanza EL440, Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza, and Bridgestone Dueler H/L 422 Ecopia tires from 2021. A small number of these tires may have a pinhole in the sidewall causing a slow air leak. This could lead to reduced tire performance or tire failure. A tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.