Pirelli recalls 1600 Metzeler motorcycle tyres in US
ERJ staff report (TB)
Washington DC -- Pirelli Tire LLC is voluntarily recalling 1615 Metzeler ME880 marathon motorcycle tyres, sizes 13/90 B16 M/C TL 73H and 140/90 B16 M/C TL 77H.
Manufactured between June 22 and Sept. 13, 2008, the tyres were stamped with incorrect load range and inflation pressure markings. Pirelli is notifying owners and replacing the tyres free of charge, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said.
From Tire Business (A Crain publication)
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