Safety Recall NHTSA · 17T010000 Reported May 23, 2017

Void in tire may cause tread separation

American Kenda Rubber Industrial Company · N/A · 696 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
17T010000
Manufacturer Campaign
K3D5ANA5116-5216
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
696
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
May 23, 2017
Completion Rate
0.00

Defect Summary

American kenda rubber industrial (kenda) is recalling certain kenda kenetica tires, size p235/75r15 105s kr17. the tires may have a void between the top steel belt and the tire undertread located at the overlapped steel belt splice.

Safety Consequence

The void can grow under normal use, possibly resulting in a tread separation or a sudden loss of air in the tire, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Kenda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the affected tires with tires that do not contain a void, free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2017. owners may contact kenda customer service at 1-866-536-3287. kenda's number for this recall is k3d5ana5116-5216.

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 American Kenda Rubber Industrial Company dealer and reference recall ID 17T010000 or campaign K3D5ANA5116-5216.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 17T010000

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

What is recall 17T010000?

NHTSA recall 17T010000 was issued by American Kenda Rubber Industrial Company on May 23, 2017. It addresses: Void in tire may cause tread separation. The recall affects approximately 696 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized American Kenda Rubber Industrial Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17T010000 or the manufacturer campaign number K3D5ANA5116-5216. 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.