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Michelin: tire recalls

NHTSA lists 17 tire recall campaigns for Michelin. NHTSA received the reports from 2004 to 2025. The campaigns have 1,970,390 units in total. The newest campaign is 25T012000. NHTSA received the report on 17 Jul 2025.

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The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

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Recall campaigns

17 campaigns, newest first. 1,970,390 units in total.

  1. 25T012000Received . 640 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Centropneus SRL (Centropneus) is recalling certain Michelin CrossClimate 2 tires, size 255/60R18 112V XL. The DOT certification symbol is missing from the tire sidewalls. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that are missing a DOT symbol may be used in inappropriate applications, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact Centropneus' customer service at 1-800-933-2537.

    Products named: Michelin Crossclimate 2.

    Report filed by Centropneus SRL. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 25T008000Received . 6,888 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Agilis Cross Climate C-Metric tires, size 185/60R15C. Chunks of tread rubber may detach from the shoulder blocks. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Missing rubber chunks can cause a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 3, 2025. Owners may contact Michelin's customer service at 1-888-971-3801.

    Products named: Michelin Agilis Crossclimate C-Metric.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 24T012000Received . 46 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain XVS and TRX specialty tires, provided as replacement tires for Recall 22T023. The DOT certification symbol is missing from the tire sidewalls. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 109, "New Pneumatic and Certain Specialty Tires," and 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that are missing a DOT symbol may be used in inappropriate applications, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will replace the tires or fully reimburse customers as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2024. Owners may contact Michelin's customer service at 1-888-971-3801. Owners who received replacement XVS, XAS, or TRX specialty tires under Recall 22T023 may need to have their tires replaced again.

    Products named: Michelin TRX; Michelin XVS.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 23T002000Received . 542,110 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Agilis CrossClimate C-Metric tires with DOT codes 0117 through 1423. Please see the attached tire chart for a list of all affected sizes. The tires are labeled as snow tires, but do not have sufficient traction to perform in all snow weather conditions. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that do not provide sufficient snow traction as expected can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will provide two options, either refund the tire purchase or replace the effected product with an Agilis CrossClimate C-Metric without Alpine Symbol in the equivalent tire size and fitment, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Michelin Consumer Care at 1-888-971-3801.

    Products named: Michelin Agilis Crossclimate C-Metric.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 22T023000Received . 16,983 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain X, XWX, Pilote X, XVS, TRX, MXV, XAS, TB 15, XDX, ZX, VHC, TB 5, XM+, and PB 20 specialty tires, sold for use on certain vintage and antique vehicles. Please see the attached products listing for a complete list of all affected tires and sizes. The DOT certification symbol is missing from the tire sidewalls. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 109, "New Pneumatic and Certain Specialty Tires," and 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that are missing a DOT symbol may be used in inappropriate applications, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will replace the tires with a debit card provided to owners to defray the cost of mounting and balancing or offer a refund, free of charge. If necessary, certain recalled SKUs may be replaced with competitor tires of the same tire size. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2023. Owners may contact Michelin's customer service at 1-866-324-2835.

    Products named: Michelin X; Michelin Pilote X; Michelin TB 15; Michelin TB 5; Michelin TRX; Michelin VHC; Michelin PB 20; Michelin Xas; Michelin XWX; Michelin MXV; Michelin XVS; Michelin ZX, and 1 more.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 22T005000Received . 86 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Pilot Sport 4 ZP tires, size 255/35ZR19 96Y XL with DOT codes 0521 through 2121. The DOT certification symbol is missing from the tire sidewalls. 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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that are missing a DOT symbol may be used in inappropriate applications, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 20, 2022. Owners may contact Michelin customer service at 1-888-847-8475.

    Products named: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 ZP.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 19T025000Received . 32 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain CrossClimate+ tires in size 225/60R17 103V XL tires with DOT date code 4618. The tires are not marked with the required UTQG treadwear, traction or temperature gradings. In addition, on the designated outboard sidewall and on the inboard sidewall, the “DOT” certification symbol, which precedes the TIN (Tire Identification Number) has not been molded into the sidewall. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the proper markings, the tires may not be used in the appropriate driving conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 30, 2020. Owners may contact Michelin customer service at 1-866-324-2835.

    Products named: Michelin Cross Climate +.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 16T012000Received . 184 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Pilot Power 3 replacement sport motorcycle tires, size 180/55ZR17 (73W), manufactured between April 17, 2016 and May 7, 2016. These tires are missing the required maximum load and corresponding inflation pressure information on the sidewall. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the required maximum load and corresponding inflation pressure information on the sidewall, improper use of the tire may result, increasing the risk of tire failure and a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2017. Owners may contact Michelin Consumer Care at 1-866-324-2835.

    Products named: Michelin Pilot Power 3.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  9. 15T020000Received . 247 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc. (Michelin) is recalling certain Michelin X Works XZY tires, size 315/80R22.5 156/150K, manufactured from January 1, 2011, to July 31, 2015. The affected tires lack the required DOT symbol and load range letter designation, and, as such, they fail to conform to the requirements of U.S Code 30112 and Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) and Motorcycles."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The subject tires comply with all FMVSS performances but are missing the DOT symbol, creating confusion with tires that do not comply with these requirements. Tires that do not comply with FMVSS requirements may increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners and will either correct the tires by permanently applying the required markings or replace the tires with a similar product, free of charge. The recall began on February 13, 2017. Owners may contact Michelin at 1-888-847-8475.

    Products named: Michelin X Works Xzy.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  10. 13T012000Received . 1,200,000 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin North America, Inc., (Michelin) is recalling certain Michelin LTX M/S tires, size LT225/75R16 115/112R LRE, manufactured from January 10, 2010, through June 23, 2012, and supplied for use as original equipment on certain Ford vehicles, and as replacement equipment on various brand commercial light trucks, full-sized heavy duty vans, small RVs and some large pickup trucks. These tires could experience tread separation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tread separation can lead to rapid air loss, which may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners and Michelin dealers will replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on January 6, 2014. Owners may call Michelin Consumer Care Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST, or Saturday and Sunday from 8:30am to 4:30pm EST at the following numbers: USA: 1-800-231-5893 (language options: English and Spanish)

    Products named: Michelin LTX M/S.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  11. 13T006000Received . 100,000 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin Tire is recalling certain Latitude Tour P255/70 R18 (DOT TIN B9YU99CX and DOT date range 1313 through 2113) and P255/60 R19 108 S (DOT TIN B9R1W3WX and DOT date range 1913 through 2113), X Radial LT2 P265/65 R18 112 T (DOT TIN B9KA003X and DOT date range 0513 through 2113) and P275/55 R20 111 T (DOT TIN B99Y001X and DOT date range 0513 through 2113), LTX M/S2 RBL P275/55 R20 111 T (DOT TIN B99Y56EX and DOT date range 3812 through 2113), LTX M/S2 ORWL P265/60 R18 109 T (DOT TIN B95E788X and DOT date range 1513 through 2113), and LTX M/S2 tires P265/65 R18 112 T (DOT TIN B9XP001X and DOT date range 0513 through 2113). Due to a perforation in the sidewall, the tires may lose pressure while driving.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of tire air pressure may lead to sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any affected tires free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2013. Owners may contact Michelin Consumer Care at 1-855-851-4951.

    Products named: Michelin LTX M/S2 RBL; Michelin LTX M/S2; Michelin Latitude Tour; Michelin X Radial LT2; Michelin LTX M/S2 Orwl.

    Report filed by Michelin North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  12. 12T009000Received . 73,645 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin north america, INC. (michelin) is recalling certain michelin xzu3 lrj, size 305/85r22.5, and michelin xzu2 lrj, size 12r22.5, tires produced between october 23, 2005, and september 3, 2011; and michelin xm505 lrj, size 305/85r22.5, tires produced between april 18, 2010, and may 8, 2010, and january 23, 2011, and february 12, 2011. These tires have a casing that may experience a loss of integrity and, in some cases, have rapid air loss.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Rapid air loss of the tire while the vehicle is in use, could result in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will provide information to customers on how to obtain replacement tires. The safety recall began on april 30, 2012. Owners may contact michelin at 1-888-847-8475.

    Products named: Michelin XM505 LRJ; Michelin XZU3 LRJ; Michelin XZU2 LRJ.

    Report filed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  13. 09T002000Received . 784 units.

    Tires / Markings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin is recalling 784 michelin pilot alpin pa2 zp tires, size 225/50r17 94h, produced from september 17, 2006 through june 14, 2008. These tires fail to conform to the labeling requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 139, "new pneumatic radial tires for light vehicles." the "DOT" symbol of the DOT tin is missing.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Without the "DOT" symbol on the sidewall, the tire contains no declaration as to its certification.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners and replace the noncompliant tires free of charge, including mounting and balancing. The recall began on february 5, 2009. Owners may contact michelin consumer care toll-free at 1-800-847-3435 between 8:00am and 8:00pm est monday through friday.

    Products named: Michelin Pilot Alpin.

    Report filed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  14. 07T004000Received . 19,924 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain michelin pilot power and pilot power 2ct front motorcycle tires. Adhesion is reduced between the tread rubber and the underlying textile reinforcement ply which can manifest itself as a localized deformation, vibration, or the tearing out of pieces of the tread after operation at high speeds.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Either condition may result in excessive vibration, which could lead to loss of control and a motorcycle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge. The recall began on july 5, 2007. Owners can contact michelin customer relations at 1-866-324-2835.

    Products named: Michelin Pilot Power; Michelin Pilot Power 2CT.

    Report filed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  15. 05T024000Received . 4,600 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain michelin pilot sport tires, size 255/35zr20 97y extra load, sold for use as replacement tires and also imported on some jagaur xj8 vehicles. All of the affected tires have DOT tire identification numbers that begin with DOT fhpnefmx and end with the last two digits of 00, 01, 02, 03 or 05. The subject tires may develop a blister in the sidewall.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The condition may result in a rapid loss of air pressure, which could lead to a loss of control and a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on february 10, 2006. Owners may contact michelin customer relations at 1-800-847-3435.

    Products named: Michelin Pilot Sport.

    Report filed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  16. 04T023000Received . 4,000 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Certain michelin xde commercial truck tires, size 10r22.5 lrg and lrf for use on freightliner school and transit buses. These tires were manfactured between may 23 and october 24, 2004, can experience rapid air loss due to an irregularity of the inner liner.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Rapid air loss can result in loss of vehicle control and a vehicle crash can occur.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify its customers and replace the tires free of charge. The recall began december 27, 2004. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact michelin at 888-622-2306.

    Products named: Freightliner Business Class M2 2004; Michelin Xde; Sterling Acterra 2004; Thomas FS-65 2004; Thomas MVP EF 2004; Thomas C2 2004.

    Report filed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  17. 04T002000Received . 221 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin cross terrain SUV tires, size 305/50r20 120h, built during weeks 50 and 51, 2003. These tire fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires." the tires do not meet the strength requirements for the extra load tire category.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    These tires are more susceptible to failure following impact with road hazards. A vehicle crash could occur without warning should the tire be damaged from impact with road hazards, possibly resulting in personal injuries or even death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Michelin will notify its customers and replace the noncompliant tires free of charge to the consumer. Owner notification began february 27, 2004. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact michelin at 1-800-847-3435 between 8:30am and 6:00pm eastern standard time.

    Products named: Michelin 305/50R20 120H.

    Report filed by MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Michelin tire campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2004, with 2 campaigns.
Michelin: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Markings9
Tires3
Tread/Belt3
Sidewall2

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Agilis Crossclimate C-Metric2
  • TRX2
  • XVS2
  • 305/50R20 120H1
  • Cross Climate +1
  • Crossclimate 21
  • Latitude Tour1
  • LTX M/S1
  • LTX M/S21
  • LTX M/S2 Orwl1
  • LTX M/S2 RBL1
  • MXV1
  • PB 201
  • Pilot Alpin1
  • Pilot Power1
  • Pilot Power 2CT1
  • Pilot Power 31
  • Pilot Sport1
  • Pilot Sport 4 ZP1
  • Pilote X1
  • TB 151
  • TB 51
  • VHC1
  • X1
  • X Radial LT21
  • X Works Xzy1
  • Xas1
  • Xde1
  • XM+1
  • XM505 LRJ1

The list shows 30 of 34 product names.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Michelin: tire recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/tires/michelin/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: Michelin North America, Inc.; Centropneus SRL.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Michelin products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 34 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Agilis Crossclimate C-Metric
How many units does a Michelin tire campaign have?
The median Michelin campaign has 4,000 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.
Which component do the Michelin campaigns name most often?
Markings, in 9 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.