Continental recall: Tires
What is wrong
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Conti Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 LI 146/143, Load Range H with DOT codes A33TKWUY 0818 through A33TKWUY 1318. 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 Tire will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement tires, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2018. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113.
Vehicles covered
- Continental Conti Hybrid Hs3
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 18T012000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Continental Tire The Americas, LLC.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 11, 2018
- Owners notified
- Oct 25, 2018
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,990
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 25, 2018 to Apr 7, 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 May 16, 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.