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Fulda Ecocontrol HP2 225/50R18 99W recalled over a tyre or wheel defect

Tyres and wheels

On affected tyres a manufacturing variation that resulted in a partial under cure of the tread blocks may lead to tread chunking or separation.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • Fulda Ecocontrol HP2 225/50R18 99W

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 10/11/2024 – 16/11/2024
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • xxxx

What to do now

The issue is with tyres or wheels, which could lose pressure, crack or come loose.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Tyre and wheel failures at speed can cause loss of control.

Repairs and costs

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number.

If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2025/334). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected tyres a manufacturing variation that resulted in a partial under cure of the tread blocks may lead to tread chunking or separation.

Defect

On affected tyres a manufacturing variation that resulted in a partial under cure of the tread blocks may lead to tread chunking or separation.

Remedy

Tyres can be identified by DOT code 1H378 JAFR 4524 on the sidewall. Owners are asked to contact the manufacturer for a free replacement.

Models

Fulda Ecocontrol HP2 225/50R18 99W

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Questions

Why are Fulda Ecocontrol HP2 225/50R18 99W being recalled?

The issue is with tyres or wheels, which could lose pressure, crack or come loose. Tyre and wheel failures at speed can cause loss of control.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

You should not pay for a safety recall repair. Book it with a franchised dealer for the make and take your V5C or registration number. If you have already paid for a repair to fix the same defect, ask the manufacturer whether it will reimburse you.

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