General Tire recall: Tires
What is wrong
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain General Tire Altimax RT45 tires, size 235/60R18. The tires may have been overcured during manufacturing.
What could happen
Overcured tires may experience tread separation or break at the sidewall, causing a sudden loss of air and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact CTA customer service at 1-888-799-2168.
Vehicles covered
- General Tire Altimax Rt45
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25T013000
- Type
- Tires
- Filed by
- Continental Tire The Americas, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 15, 2025
- Owners notified
- Aug 25, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 542
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Aug 4, 2024 to Aug 10, 2024
- Part
- Tires › Sidewall
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.