Safety Recall NHTSA · 20T011000 Reported June 10, 2020

Sidewall separation/ fmvss 139

American Pacific Industries, Inc. · N/A · 1,226 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20T011000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,226
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
June 10, 2020
Completion Rate
22.51

Defect Summary

American pacific industries, inc. (american pacific) is recalling certain gladiator x-comp a/t tires, size lt285/75r16, load range e and with dot date codes 0718 to 0420. endurance testing found the sidewall may separate from the tire. as such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles."

Safety Consequence

Sidewall separation can lead to tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

American pacific will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. the recall began june 30, 2020. owners may contact american pacific customer service at 1-800-944-8414.

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 Pacific Industries, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 20T011000 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 20T011000

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

What is recall 20T011000?

NHTSA recall 20T011000 was issued by American Pacific Industries, Inc. on June 10, 2020. It addresses: Sidewall separation/ fmvss 139. The recall affects approximately 1,226 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized American Pacific Industries, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20T011000 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.