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🧸 Product LU BG DK SI August 26, 2022

Goodyear — Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5

Tyre with the a unique identifier (DOT number) 1DN6Y AC9W, displayed on the sidewall of the tyre.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Goodyear — Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Damage to hearing, Injuries
Category
Motor vehicles
Hazard
Sidewall rupture can lead to sudden air loss resulting in potential injuries and hearing damage for bystanders. Moreover, sudden loss of air when mounting and/or inflating the tire outside of a roll cage can result in objects being projected, increasing the risk of injury.
Origin
Germany

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 1432 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 2026
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What is this? This is a recall for Goodyear Marathon LHT II tires size 275/70R22.5. The tires may burst on the side, causing sudden air loss.

What's happening? Some of these tires can fail while being mounted or inflated. This can hurt people nearby or damage their hearing from the loud bang.

Does this affect me? If you have these tires on your vehicle in Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Denmark, or Slovenia, you may be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the tire and ask your mechanic or Goodyear for a safe replacement. Always have tires fitted in a proper cage.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Damage to hearing, Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Sidewall rupture can lead to sudden air loss resulting in potential injuries and hearing damage for bystanders. Moreover, sudden loss of air when mounting and/or inflating the tire outside of a roll cage can result in objects being projected, increasing the risk of injury. · Origin: Germany

First published
August 26, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006579

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What is this product recall alert about?
Goodyear — Marathon LHT II 275/70R22.5. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Damage to hearing, Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: Sidewall rupture can lead to sudden air loss resulting in potential injuries and hearing damage for bystanders. Moreover, sudden loss of air when mounting and/or inflating the tire o...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 26, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Denmark, and Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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