Are you affected?
Goodyear Dunlop have announced an immediate product recall of ALL Dunlop Sportmaxx GT summer tyres in the size 255/40ZR19 100Y XL with the DOT code (Date of manufacture) reading DN5W JC1R 3715 or DN5W JC1R 3815. The company have said with confidence that no other sizes have been affected in this range along with no other products or brands.This product recall is due to the use of an incorrect tread compound, resulting in a major reduction of the tyre's wet grip abilities which arises a road safety risk for all motorists with these tyres. If you have any doubt regarding whether you have these fitted to your car, it is very important to check your tyres, if you find you have the Dunlop Sport Maxx GT mentioned above please avoid driving in wet road conditions and contact us at Hometyre.
We will be able to come out to your home or work address to replace your tyres and ensure you are as safe as possible on the roads. Fortunately, we are positive this product recall will not affect any of our existing customers, however if you have doubts regarding the condition of your existing tyres, please contact us on 0800 783 9310 to arrange an appointment with your local technician at a time that suits you.
Written by Louise Cowlishaw - Hometyre HQ
HometyreGroup
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