Continental recall: Tires
What is wrong
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental) is recalling certain Conti Coach HA3 tires, size 315/80R22.5 157/154 L, with DOT codes A372KWUU 3517 through A372KWUU 1618. These tires may have cords visible through the innerliner.
What could happen
Tires that have cords visible through the innerliner can have sudden air loss, causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Continental will notify owners, and dealers will install equivalent tires, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113.
Vehicles covered
- Continental Conti Coach Ha3
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18T008000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Continental Tire The Americas, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 5, 2018
- Owners notified
- Aug 16, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,917
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 27, 2017 to Apr 28, 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.
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.