Key Takeaway

Improper Adhesion on Belt Package by CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC. was recalled on October 5, 2016. What to do: Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Contin...

NHTSA Ongoing

Improper Adhesion on Belt Package

Recalled: October 5, 2016 ~14,567 units affected 16T016

Description

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain Crosscontact LX20 tires, size P275/55R20 111S, manufactured May 3, 2015, to May 9, 2015. The tires, sold as replacement tires as well as original equipment on certain General Motors full size trucks and SUVs, may have insufficient adhesion within the belt package, resulting in tread wear, vibration, noise, or bulging areas on the tire.

Injuries / Consequence

The insufficient adhesion can cause partial or full tread/belt loss, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

Products Affected

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Company Information

CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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