Vehicle recallDVSA
Pirelli Tyres Pirelli Scorpion Trail II recalled over a tyre or wheel defect
Under certain conditions of use over time the tyre belts may become damaged and tread could separate.
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Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.
4 identifiers listed for this notice.
Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
- Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
- 01/01/2017 – 30/09/2024
- Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
- Pirelli and Metzeler Motorcycle Tyres
Metzeler Tourance Next
- Build dates
- 30/11/2016 – 11/06/2024
- Manufacturer reference
- Pirelli and Metzeler Motorcycle Tyres
Metzeler Tourance Next 2 (70V)
- Build dates
- 01/09/2021 – 30/05/2024
- Manufacturer reference
- Pirelli and Metzeler Motorcycle Tyres
Metzeler Tourance Next 2 (70W)
- Build dates
- 01/09/2022 – 31/08/2024
- Manufacturer reference
- Pirelli and Metzeler Motorcycle Tyres
What to do now
Tyres or wheels on affected Pirelli Tyres Pirelli Scorpion Trail II, Metzeler Tourance Next may be defective.
- 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.
- 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
Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.
If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.
From the official notice
Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2024/412). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Under certain conditions of use over time the tyre belts may become damaged and tread could separate.
Defect
Under certain conditions of use over time the tyre belts may become damaged and tread could separate.
Remedy
The manufacturer will replace the tyre for free.
Models
Pirelli Scorpion Trail II, Metzeler Tourance Next, Metzeler Tourance Next 2 (70V), Metzeler Tourance Next 2 (70W)
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Questions
Why are Pirelli Tyres Pirelli Scorpion Trail II, Metzeler Tourance Next being recalled?
Tyres or wheels on affected Pirelli Tyres Pirelli Scorpion Trail II, Metzeler Tourance Next may be defective. 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?
Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.