NHTSA tire recall · filed 2026-02-06
Toyo Open Country A/T Iii recall (26T005000)
567 tires potentially affected · reported by Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc..
Sizes named in the filing: 265/70R18 265/60R20
The defect
Toyo Tire Holdings of Americas, Inc. (Toyo) is recalling certain Open Country A/T III tires, sizes 265/70R18 116T and 265/60R20 115T. The tread may separate from the tire.
The risk
Tread separation can cause a loss of tire pressure and vehicle instability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2026. Owners may contact Toyo's customer service at 800-442-8696.
Is your tire included?
Production dates decide inclusion, not size alone. Check the DOT code on your sidewall against the campaign at nhtsa.gov · campaign 26T005000, or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
Replacing recalled tires
The manufacturer's remedy is free — that is federal law — so start with the recall remedy before buying anything. If you need tires sooner than the remedy pipeline moves, our buy page compares retailers for the named sizes: replacement options for 265/70R18 →
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation recall dataset (public domain), synced 2026-10-17. Summaries are the manufacturer's Part 573 filing text. All tracked tire recalls →