Tread separation/fmvss 139
Defect Summary
Pt. Multistrada arah sarana is recalling certain achilles desert hawk a/p light truck tires, sizes lt215/85r16 115/112l 10pr, lt235/85r16 120/116l 10pr, lt225/75r16 115/112l 10pr, produced between january 2010 and november 2011, and radar radial rlt-9 light truck radial tires produced from december 30, 2009, through january 31, 2011. the achilles tires were produced with a narrow bead design which can cause blistering on the lower sidewall. the radar tires have defective sidewall design which may lead to tread separation. accordingly, the tires fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."
Safety Consequence
These tires may experience blistering on their sidewall or tread separation that may cause sudden loss of air, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Pt. Multistrada arah sarana will notify owners, and replace the noncompliant tires with a similar tire free of charge. the safety recall began on april 17, 2012. owners may contact pt. Multistrada arah sarana customer hotline at 1-800-944-8414.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Pt. Multistrada Arah Sarana, Tbk or involving Tires.
FAQ: Recall 12T006000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12T006000?
NHTSA recall 12T006000 was issued by Pt. Multistrada Arah Sarana, Tbk on April 5, 2012. It addresses: Tread separation/fmvss 139. The recall affects approximately 36,592 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Pt. Multistrada Arah Sarana, Tbk dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12T006000 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.