Improperly Cured Tire Tread May Detach from Tire
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain ATV/MC, Inc.
Potential Number of Units Affected 900
Summary
Rocky Mountain ATV/MC, Inc. (RMATV) is recalling certain Tusk 2Track Adventure rear motorcycle tires, size 150/70B-18. The tread layer was improperly cured, which can result in sections of tread detaching from the tire.
Remedy
The remedy is under development. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 15, 2024. Owners may contact RMATV customer service at 1-801-465-3140.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
We hear RMATV is not aware of reports of crashes or fatalities, they have determined that a potential safety risk due to insufficient curing time cannot be ruled out and decided to conduct a recall. The company states that owners should be wary of warning signs such as tread knob chunking.
