Toyo Tire Recalls Open Country A/T III Tires Due to Tread Separation Risk

Vehicle Recalls high NHTSA · · United States

Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc. is recalling approximately 1,134 Open Country A/T III tires because the tread may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

What Happened

Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc. (Toyo) has issued a recall for specific units of its Open Country A/T III tires. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the tread on these tires may separate from the tire body during use.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects a total of 1,134 units. The specific products included in this recall are:

  • Brand: Toyo
  • Model: Open Country A/T III
  • Sizes: 265/70R18 116T and 265/60R20 115T

What You Should Do

Owners of the affected tires should contact an authorized Toyo dealer to arrange for a free replacement. Toyo expects to begin mailing official owner notification letters on April 1, 2026. Consumers with questions or concerns may contact Toyo’s customer service department directly at 800-442-8696.

Why This Matters

Tread separation is a serious safety defect that can lead to a sudden loss of tire pressure and vehicle instability. These conditions significantly increase the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

Source

For more information, visit the NHTSA website regarding Campaign Number 26T005000.

Source: NHTSA Official Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

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Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc. is recalling approximately 1,134 Open Country A/T III tires because the tread may separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
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This alert was issued by NHTSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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