Safety Recall NHTSA · 99T006000 Reported May 13, 1999

Falken/tire blow out

Q: What is recall 99T006000?

NHTSA recall 99T006000 was issued by Falken Tire Corporation on May 13, 1999. It addresses: Falken/tire blow out. The recall affects approximately 1,065 vehicles , with the defect involving the Tires component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Falken Tire Corporation · Tires · 1,065 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

99T006000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Falken Tire Corporation

Component

Tires

Vehicles Affected

1,065

Recall Type

Tire

Report Received

May 13, 1999

Defect Summary

Tire description: radial a/p, lt245/75r16, 10 pr, load range e, tires manufactured from january 1996 through june 1997 (serial nos. Ending016 and 267), installed on alfa ideal trailer model 235 (id35rlt). if the tires are not properly inflated or if the alfa ideal model 235 trailer is overloaded, the raised white rubber side letter can separate from the black rubber sidewall of the tire.

Safety Consequence

This condition could cause a tire blow out, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Falken will replace the tires, including the spare.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Falken Tire Corporation dealer and reference recall ID 99T006000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 99T006000

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

What is recall 99T006000?

NHTSA recall 99T006000 was issued by Falken Tire Corporation on May 13, 1999. It addresses: Falken/tire blow out. The recall affects approximately 1,065 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Falken Tire Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99T006000 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.