Recall Register

Primewell: tire recalls

NHTSA lists 2 tire recall campaigns for Primewell. NHTSA received the reports from 2016 to 2017. The campaigns have 644,998 units in total. The newest campaign is 17T013000. NHTSA received the report on 30 Jun 2017.

NHTSA recall lookup

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.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 644,998 units in total.

  1. 17T013000Received . 394,378 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    GITI Tire (USA) Ltd. (GITI) is recalling certain Primewell Valera Touring II replacement passenger car tires, sizes 185/65R14 86H, 195/60R15 88H, 205/55R16 91H, 205/60R16 92V, 215/60R17 96H, and 235/60R17 102T. The affected tires may develop cracks in the lower sidewall, potentially resulting in a loss of air.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of air pressure may result in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GITI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2017. Owners may contact GITI customer service at 1-866-488-4737.

    Products named: Primewell Valera Touring II.

    Report filed by GITI Tire (USA) Ltd.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 16T017000Received . 250,620 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    GITI Tire (USA) Ltd. (GITI) is recalling certain imported Primewell Valera Touring II tires, sizes 205/50R17 93V XL, 215/50R17 95V XL, 225/50R17 94V, 225/50R18 95T, and 205/65R16 95H, GT Radial Champiro Touring A/S tires, sizes 205/50R17 93V XL, 215/50R17 95V XL, 225/50R17 94V, 205/65R16 95H, and 225/50R18 95T, and Dextero Touring DTR1 tires, sizes 205/50R17 93V XL, 215/50R17 95V XL, 225/50R17 94V, manufactured by PT. Gajah Tunggal TBK in Indonesia. The affected replacement passenger car tires may develop cracks in the lower sidewall, potentially resulting in a loss of air.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of air pressure may result in sudden tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    GITI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on October 24, 2016. Owners may contact GITI customer service at 1-877-342-0882.

    Products named: GT Radial Champiro Touring A/S; Primewell Valera Touring II; Dextero Touring DTR1.

    Report filed by GITI Tire (USA) Ltd.. 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

Primewell tire campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2016, with 1 campaign.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Valera Touring II2

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Primewell: tire recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/tires/primewell/. 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: GITI Tire (USA) Ltd..

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 Primewell products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 1 product name for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Valera Touring II
How many units does a Primewell tire campaign have?
The median Primewell campaign has 394,378 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.
Which component do the Primewell campaigns name most often?
Sidewall, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.