PT. Elangperdana Tyre Industry Recalls Vizzoni Dreamliner A/T Tires Due to Sidewall Separation Risk

Source: NHTSA · United States

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PT. Elangperdana Tyre Industry is recalling over 5,000 Vizzoni Dreamliner A/T tires because the sidewalls may separate, potentially leading to tire failure and crashes.

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What Happened

PT. Elangperdana Tyre Industry (EP Tyre) is recalling certain Vizzoni Dreamliner A/T tires. The recall was initiated because the tire sidewalls may separate. Due to this defect, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects approximately 5,125 units.

  • Brand: Vizzoni
  • Model: Dreamliner A/T
  • Size: LT265/75R16
  • NHTSA Campaign Number: 26T007000

What You Should Do

The remedy for this issue is currently under development. EP Tyre expects to mail owner notification letters by March 1, 2026. Consumers who believe they are affected may contact EP Tyre's customer service at 713-673-8300 for more information.

Why This Matters

Sidewall separation can cause sudden tire failure. If a tire fails while the vehicle is in operation, it significantly increases the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

Source

This information is based on official recall data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Campaign Number 26T007000.

Original source: NHTSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NHTSA vehicle recall.

What is this NHTSA vehicle recall about?
PT. Elangperdana Tyre Industry is recalling over 5,000 Vizzoni Dreamliner A/T tires because the sidewalls may separate, potentially leading to tire failure and crashes.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with NHTSA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Vehicle Recalls updates?
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