Safety Recall NHTSA · 10T011000 Reported April 8, 2010

Incorrect tire labeling

Bridgestone Donotuse · Tires · 768 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10T011000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Tires
Vehicles Affected
768
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
April 8, 2010

Defect Summary

Bridgestone (bato) has notified nhtsa about a noncompliance in certain replacement bridgestone brand potenza re050a tires, size 245/45r18 xl and b390 and turanza er30 tires, size 205/65r16. the noncompliant tires are missing required labels which fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."

Safety Consequence

Missing labels could lead to the tire(s) being overinflated or underinflated, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Bato will notify owners of record and will replace the tires free of charge. the safety recall began on april 19, 2010. owners may contact bato at 1-800-465-1904.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bridgestone Donotuse dealer and reference recall ID 10T011000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10T011000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10T011000?

NHTSA recall 10T011000 was issued by Bridgestone Donotuse on April 8, 2010. It addresses: Incorrect tire labeling. The recall affects approximately 768 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bridgestone Donotuse dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10T011000 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.