NHTSA recall,
Foreign Tire Sales Otani WM1000 Tires
Otani tires may have tread separation, which can cause loss of vehicle control and increase crash risk.
Summary by Recall Canary from the NHTSA notice
What happened
Foreign Tire Sales, Inc. is recalling certain Otani tires, size 235/65R-16(C), because the tire tread may separate. As such, these tires fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 139, "New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles." Tread separation may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. The recall affects 84 tires distributed nationwide.
The issue was reported to the NHTSA on October 28, 2026. Foreign Tire will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning November 2, 2026.
What to do
If yours is included:
- Foreign Tire will replace the tires, free of charge.
- Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning November 2, 2026. You may contact Foreign Tire’s customer service at 1-908-687-0559.
- Watch your mail.
What you get Free repair
Full text from NHTSA
Foreign Tire will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Foreign Tire’s customer service at 1-908-687-0559.
Are your tires affected?
Compare these details with yours, then check the recall notice to see which units are recalled.
Otani WM1000, Tires
Recall details
- Reported to NHTSA
- Status
- Open
- Weekly archive
- Listed the week of Oct 26, 2026
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Manufacturer
- Foreign Tire Sales, Inc.
- Component
- Tire defect
- Risk
No NHTSA driving warning
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26T015000
- Units affected
- 84
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-908-687-0559
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Timeline
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