Falken Gi338, Falken Ri130ec, Falken Ri150ec, Falken Ri151s, Sumitomo St528, Sumitomo St709se, model year 9999. Filed by Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. and reported to NHTSA on 6 May 2022. 6,993 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo) is recalling certain Sumitomo and Falken tires. Please refer to the recall report for specific tire information. A deformation may occur in the tires near the bead, which could result in bead separation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 22T007 cover?
- Falken Gi338, Falken Ri130Ec, Falken Ri150Ec, Falken Ri151S, Sumitomo St528, Sumitomo St709Se, Sumitomo St710Se, Sumitomo St719Se.
- What is wrong with them?
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo) is recalling certain Sumitomo and Falken tires. Please refer to the recall report for specific tire information. A deformation may occur in the tires near the bead, which could result in bead separation.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Tire bead separation can increase the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Sumitomo will notify owners and replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 7, 2022. Owners may contact Sumitomo customer service at 1-800-845-8378.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Tire bead separation can increase the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 22T007 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. |
| System at fault | Tires:Bead |
| Reported to NHTSA | 6 May 2022 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | FALKEN GI338, FALKEN RI130EC, FALKEN RI150EC, FALKEN RI151S, SUMITOMO ST528, SUMITOMO ST709SE, SUMITOMO ST710SE, SUMITOMO ST719SE, SUMITOMO ST778+SE, SUMITOMO ST788SE, SUMITOMO ST900, SUMITOMO ST908N, SUMITOMO ST938, SUMITOMO ST948SE |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Tire bead separation can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Sumitomo will notify owners and replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 7, 2022. Owners may contact Sumitomo customer service at 1-800-845-8378.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 455 notices in the record whose component field names tires. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 34 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 22T007, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22t007/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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Other Sumitomo notices we hold
- 25T015: Dunlop TT93FGP PRO and TT93FGP PRO MS motorcycle tires, size 120/80-12 55J and 100/90-12 49J
- 25T002: Dunlop GPR-300F tires, size 110/70R17M/C 54H
- 24T013: Falken WildPeak AT4W size 275/60R20 115T tires
- 23T010: Falken Wildpeak AT3W with size 265/70R17 115T and Wildpeak HT02 with size LT235/85R16 120/116S tires
- 22T017: Falken Pro G5 CSV tires, size 235/65R17 104V, 235/65R18 106V, 245/50R20 102V, and 265/50R20 111V
- 17T011: models of Dunlop Sportmax Q3+ motorcycle tires, size 120/70ZR17 58W
- 17T001: Kelly Armorsteel KDA tires, size 11R22
All 8 Sumitomo campaigns we hold · Every manufacturer in the record
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