Missing dot prefix on tire/fmvss 139
Defect Summary
Trek tire llc (trek tire) is recalling certain dunlop grandtrek pt3a tires, size 275/50r21, manufactured between december 1, 2016, and december 7, 2016, which fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." the affected tires lack the complete dot identification marking prefix for radial tires and light vehicles.
Safety Consequence
The lack of complete dot identification markings can lead to inappropriate use of the tires, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealer tire llc will notify owners and the noncompliant tires will be replaced free of charge. the recall began on october 27, 2017. owners may contact trek tire at 1-207-200-6967.
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FAQ: Recall 17T015000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17T015000?
NHTSA recall 17T015000 was issued by Trek Tire, Llc on September 11, 2017. It addresses: Missing dot prefix on tire/fmvss 139. The recall affects approximately 1,400 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Trek Tire, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17T015000 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.