Continental recall: Tires
What is wrong
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Conti Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 Load Range G, with tire identification numbers (TIN) A33TKWUX and DOT date codes of 0918 through 1118. Cords may be visible through the innerliner.
What could happen
Tires with visible cords through the innerliner may have a sudden loss of air, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Continental Tire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2018. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.
Vehicles covered
- Continental Conti Hybrid Hs3
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18T006000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Continental Tire The Americas, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 16, 2018
- Owners notified
- Aug 2, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 655
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 4, 2018 to Mar 24, 2018
- Part
- Tires
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Continental recall: Tires Sep 11, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.