Name: MICHELIN Defender 2
Brand: MICHELIN
SKU: MICH-08218

Warranty:

Manufacturer's Limited /80,000Mile

Features:

Next-gen, all-season tire with exceptionally long-lasting tread life

The Defender 2 delivers durable year-round performance for passenger and SUV crossover drivers.

Michelin Defender 2

Outstanding wet and dry braking
Exceptional, long-lasting tread life
Smooth and quiet ride

A Closer Look: The Defender 2 features an optimized tread pattern that provides incredible grip and braking power on wet and dry roads. Circumferential grooves evacuate water for increased hydroplaning resistance while sipes on the tread blocks boost traction in light snow. Backed by an 80,000-mile manufacturer treadwear warranty, the Defender 2 delivers a confident, comfortable ride year-round—mile after mile.

Tire Size

225/65R17

Load Index

102

Speed Rating

Warranty

80,000 miles

Type

All Season

Size

225/65R17

Class

Passenger

Type

All Season

Diameter

Load Index

102

Ply Rating

Ratio

Sidewall

Speed Rating

Temperature

Traction

Treadwear

840

Tread Life

80,000

Width

225

Michelin Promise Plan. It's more than a warranty. You have our word. We have your back.

Quick guide to Michelin Mileage warranties

At Michelin, we strive to be a leader in tire technology advancement, which is why we stand behind every tire with the MICHELIN® Promise Plan™. This comprehensive protection package includes a limited mileage warranty³ on virtually every tire we make. This is just one of the many reasons why drivers are able to purchase a set of MICHELIN® tires with confidence.

60-DaySatisfaction Guarantee

If you’re not 100% satisfied, bring your tires and original sales receipt back to the place of purchase within 60 days for a new set of tires. ¹^,²

3-YearRoadside assistance

Program includes flat tire changeout, free towing up to 150 miles, fluid delivery (gas, water, etc.^*), lockout service and battery jump start. ¹^,²

Limited mileageWarranty

MICHELIN® passenger and light truck tires are covered by a limited warranty for treadwear. ¹^,³^,⁴

^* Consumer is responsible for cost of delivered goods. ↩

¹ Certain conditions and limitations apply. See Michelin Owner’s Manual for complete description and details. ↩

² Original Equipment tires are excluded. ↩

³ Excludes DOT-approved competition tires (e.g., MICHELIN® PILOT® Sport Cup 2 tires). Mileage warranties vary by tire line. See your tire retailer or MichelinMan.com for more details on specific mileage warranties, including those for split fitments. ↩

⁴ The MICHELIN® Promise Plan™ is designed for replacement tire purchases. MICHELIN tires that come as original equipment on model year 2011-2017 vehicles will be covered by a limited warranty for treadwear. ↩

Defender 2

Michelin Promise Plan. It's more than a warranty. You have our word. We have your back.

Quick guide to Michelin Mileage warranties

60-DaySatisfaction Guarantee

3-YearRoadside assistance

Limited mileageWarranty

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