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Avon recalls

DVSA has published 7 safety recalls for Avon since 1992, 2 of them since 2020. The latest was 24 Oct 2022. Models with the most campaigns: 225, 45r19 96y Avon Zx7, 235, 65r17 104v Avon Zx7, 50r16, Avon Cobra Chrome 240, Avon Viper Stryke Scooter Tyres, Mt90b16 Am42.

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  1. 225, 45R19 96Y AVON ZX7 · some tyres may be affected by a manufacturing variation that can lead to a lack of adhesion within the tyre carcass components

    24 Oct 2022 · RTW/2022/002

    Some tyres may be affected by a manufacturing variation that can lead to a lack of adhesion within the tyre carcass components.

    Fix: All the 235/65R17 104V Avon ZX7 and 255/60R18 112V Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport Tyres that were produced during week 36 of 2022 (DOT case 3622) and week 37 of 2022 (DOT code 3722) must be exchanged.

    34 vehicles · built 5 Sep 2022 to 18 Sep 2022

  2. 235, 65R17 104V AVON ZX7 · some tyres may be affected by a manufacturing variation that can lead to a lack of adhesion within the tyre carcass components

    24 Oct 2022 · RTW/2022/002

    Some tyres may be affected by a manufacturing variation that can lead to a lack of adhesion within the tyre carcass components.

    Fix: All the 235/65R17 104V Avon ZX7 and 255/60R18 112V Cooper Zeon 4XS Sport Tyres that were produced during week 36 of 2022 (DOT case 3622) and week 37 of 2022 (DOT code 3722) must be exchanged.

    34 vehicles · built 5 Sep 2022 to 18 Sep 2022

  3. 50R16, AVON COBRA CHROME 240 · the affected tyres may have a thin inner liner gauge that could fail

    18 Nov 2019 · RCOMP/2019/016

    The affected tyres may have thin inner liner gauge.

    Fix: Affected tyres will be replaced.

    130 vehicles · built 8 Apr 2018 to 1 Jun 2019

  4. AVON VIPER STRYKE SCOOTER TYRES · tyre may deform and/or tead detach

    17 Oct 2017 · RTW/2017/002

    The tyres may not comply with the requirements of certain US testing requirements (FMVSS 571.119 S6.1 and S7.2 Endurance). Specifically S6.1.2.(a) requires at the conclusion of the test there shall be no evidence of broken cords and S7.2 (d) requires the tyre complete the wheel test as indicated in Table III. The tyres may not complete the prescribed test distance or meet the post-test visual examination requirements. The affected tyres may develop an in-service unsatisfactory ride condition bulge in the tread area or a tread separation that if undetected may ultimately result in the loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a possible crash.

    Fix: The manufacturer is recalling affected stock and asking consumers to return affected tyres and providing a refund.

    176 vehicles · built 4 Jan 2016 to 8 Apr 2017

  5. MT90B16 AM42 · tyre has not passed ece reg 75 ongoing surveillance testing

    30 Jul 2004 · RCOMP/2004/002

    Tyre has not passed ECE regulation 75 following ongoing surveillance testing

    Fix: Recall affected tyres and replace with approved type

    206 vehicles · built 9 Feb 2004 to 2 May 2004

  6. 185, 70 R13C AVON TRAILER 950 · possible tread separation

    19 Apr 2001 · RTW/2001/001

    Low adhesion within steel breaker may lead to separation of the breaker and/or the tread from the carcass.

    Fix: Recover all suspect tyres and supply quality assured replacements.

    1,417 vehicles

  7. 106N, 7.50 R16C 6PR 108 · cracking in tyre tread/sidewall

    20 Feb 1998 · RTW/97/002

    There have been instances of cracking between the tread and sidewall of some tyres.

    Fix: Cooper-Avon are contacting all current end users of the vehicles to which theses tyres may have been fitted. Where it is established that any of the subject tyres are still on the vehicle the owner is being directed to an approved local tyre dealer for inspection of the tyres and replacement of any which fall within the affected range.

    1,363 vehicles · built 1 Sep 1994 to 2 Mar 1995

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Recall text is as published; only the manufacturer name is tidied.