Tread/belt edge separation
Defect Summary
Pirelli is recalling certain pirelli pzero corsa tires, size 285/35 zr19 (99y) k1, ip 1778200 (left) and ip 1778300 (right) manufactured between june 2007 and july 2009. partial tread separation / belt edge separation can occur at constant maximum high speeds (at and over 270 kmh or 168 mph for a prolonged period of time).
Safety Consequence
Tread or belt edge separation could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Pirelli tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge. this recall began on september 9, 2009. owners may contact pirelli tire at 1-800-747-3554, select option #2.
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FAQ: Recall 09T012000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09T012000?
NHTSA recall 09T012000 was issued by Pirelli Tire, Llc on September 2, 2009. It addresses: Tread/belt edge separation. The recall affects approximately 1,680 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pirelli Tire, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09T012000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.