Fmvss 119/premature cracking/possible tread loss
Defect Summary
Certain carlisle tire & wheel assemblies with load range f usa trail tires, size 20.5/8.0-10, used in a single axle application by karavan trailer. these tires may have been inflated less than the specified pressure and/or may not have had the proper carcass tension, all of which has resulted in premature cracking and, in some cases, tread loss. these tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, new pneumatic tires.
Safety Consequence
A vehicle crash can occur if the tires fail prematurely.
Corrective Action
Carlisle is working with karavan to replace the tires free of charge. the recall began on october 31, 2007. owners can contact carlisle tire at 1-800-260-7959.
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FAQ: Recall 07T006000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 07T006000?
NHTSA recall 07T006000 was issued by Carlisle Tire And Wheel on August 31, 2007. It addresses: Fmvss 119/premature cracking/possible tread loss. The recall affects approximately 4,200 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Carlisle Tire And Wheel dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 07T006000 or the manufacturer campaign number UUBUACF. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.