Bridgestone Alenza Sport A/S, Bridgestone Turanza El440, Firestone Destination Le2, model year 9999. Filed by Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations and reported to NHTSA on 3 November 2022. 8,464 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Bridgestone Americas Tire Operation (BATO) is recalling certain Firestone Destination LE2 tires, size P265/65R17 110S (DOT date codes 2522 through 2622) Bridgestone Alenza Sport A/S tires, size 235/55R20 102V (DOT date codes 2422 through 2722) and Bridgestone Turanza EL440 tires, size 235/50R18 97V (DOT date codes …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 22T021 cover?
- Bridgestone Alenza Sport A/S, Bridgestone Turanza El440, Firestone Destination Le2.
- What is wrong with them?
- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operation (BATO) is recalling certain Firestone Destination LE2 tires, size P265/65R17 110S (DOT date codes 2522 through 2622) Bridgestone Alenza Sport A/S tires, size 235/55R20 102V (DOT date codes 2422 through 2722) and Bridgestone Turanza EL440 tires, size 235/50R18 97V...
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Damaged tires can lead to a sudden loss of air pressure and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed between December 19, 2022 and January 2, 2023. Owners may contact BATO's customer service at 1-800-847-3272.
- 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: “Damaged tires can lead to a sudden loss of air pressure and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 22T021 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations |
| System at fault | Tires:Bead |
| Reported to NHTSA | 3 November 2022 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | BRIDGESTONE ALENZA SPORT A/S, BRIDGESTONE TURANZA EL440, FIRESTONE DESTINATION LE2 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Damaged tires can lead to a sudden loss of air pressure and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed between December 19, 2022 and January 2, 2023. Owners may contact BATO's customer service at 1-800-847-3272.
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 22T021, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22t021/
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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- Defect summary
69ff61f9 - Consequence
23c5d475 - Remedy
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We first read this notice on 21 August 2026. It has not moved since. If it ever does, these characters will not match, and the change will be dated here.
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