Continental Tire recall (Contitrac)

[atom ant]

Not sure if these sizes impact any of you or yours, but I know Continental was an OEM tire on a lot or trucks/SUVs: FYI

NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15T012 Synopsis : Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain ContiProContact tires, size P205/65R15 95T Extra Load, manufactured February 8, 2015, to February 14, 2015, sold as aftermarket replacement tires. The affected tires may experience a tread separation. A tire tread separation may result in sudden air loss, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires and provide reimbursement to owners who replaced tires prior to the recall campaign. The recall is expected to begin in August 2015. CTA's number for this recall is 1-888-799-2168.


NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 15T014 Synopsis : Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain ContiProContact tires, size 225/45R17 91H, manufactured February 22, 2015, to May 16, 2015. Due to a manufacturing error, these aftermarket replacement tires may leak air from the bead area. A loss of air pressure may result in sudden tire failure and increase the risk of a crash. CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 3, 2015. Owners may contact CTA customer service at 1-888-799-2168.



Thank you,
Recalls Subscription Team
Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)

[RomanyLife]

Thanks for sharing this Brad. I will forward it to our truck maintenance supervisor. (Uh... Todd)