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11/17/2008
Brian Beckcom
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Check the tires on your car carefully - NHTSA orders recall of dangerous tires manufactured in China

The National Highway Traffic & Safety Administration has ordered Foreign Tire Sales to recall hundreds of thousands of tires because they were improperly manufactured. According to the filing, the Hangzhou tires at issue were sold under at least four brand names _ Westlake, Compass, Telluride and YKS _ in these sizes: LT235/75R-15; LT225/75R-16; LT235/85R-16; LT245/75R-16; LT265/75R-16; and LT3X10.5-15. FTS, in its filing, said it sold Hangzhou tires to these distributors: Tireco, in Compton, Calif.; Strategic Import Supply, in Wayzata, Minn.; Omni United USA Inc., in Jacksonville, Fla.; Orteck International Inc., in Gaithersburg, Md.; K&D Tire Wholesalers LLC, in Carlsbad, Calif.; and Robinson Tire, in Laurel, Miss.

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