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Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5

Damage to hearing, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk

Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5 was recalled on 26 August 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01227/22. Damage to hearing, Injuries risk reported by Luxembourg. Sidewall rupture can lead to sudden air loss resulting in potential injuries and hearing damage for bystanders.

Photo of recalled product: Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5
Alert NumberA12/01227/22
BrandGoodyear
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeDamage to hearing, Injuries
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberE130021915
Published26 August 2022

Risk Description

Sidewall rupture can lead to sudden air loss resulting in potential injuries and hearing damage for bystanders. Moreover, sudden loss of air when mounting and/or inflating the tire outside of a roll cage can result in objects being projected, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/07/2022

Product Description

Tyre with the a unique identifier (DOT number) 1DN6Y AC9W, displayed on the sidewall of the tyre.

👂 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a damage to hearing, injuries hazard related to Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5.

About this risk

This product can emit sound levels that exceed safe limits, potentially causing hearing damage or hearing loss with prolonged use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product or reduce volume to minimum levels. If you experience ringing in the ears or hearing discomfort, consult a doctor.

Who is at risk?

Children are especially vulnerable as their hearing is more sensitive than adults.

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