GMC ACADIA 2015: TIRES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V044000

Make Model Year
GMC ACADIA 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2015-03-09 2015-01-28 2015-01-28

Production Dates: 2014-12-09 - 2015-01-16

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15025 / 15067

Component: TIRES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 9074

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110

Summary

General Motors LLC "GM" is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured December 9, 2014, to January 14, 2015, 2015 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles manufactured December 9, 2014, to January 20, 2015, and 2015 GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured December 9, 2014, to January 16, 2015, and all equipped with Goodyear P255/65R18 Fortera HL tires. These vehicles are equipped with tires that may experience tread cracking. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of 4,536 kilograms "10,000 pounds" or Less."

Consequence

If the tire treads crack, a loss of tire pressure and possible tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires that were manufactured within a specific date range, free of charge. The rec all began on March 9, 2015. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-521-7300 "Buick", 1-800-222-1020 "Chevrolet", or 1-800-462-8782 "GMC". GM's number for this recall is 15025/15067. Note: This recall is for Goodyear P255/65R18 Fortera HL tires installed as original equipment. For tires that were purchased as replacement equipment, see recall 15T-002.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.