In a critical development for winter road safety, Prinx Chengshan Tire North America has initiated a recall of 541,632 winter replacement tires after discovering they fall short of U.S. snow traction requirements. The recall affects Fortune Tormenta and Prinx HiCountry models across more than 100 sizes. The California-based company’s tires, despite bearing the three-peak mountain snowflake symbol indicating winter-specific design, “do not have sufficient traction to perform in all snow weather conditions,” according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The issue emerged during internal engineering reviews in June, when PCTNA discovered a discrepancy between European and American testing … Continue reading 541,000 Winter Tires Recalled: Fortune Tormenta, Prinx HiCountry Fail U.S. Snow Traction Standards