Key Takeaway
Tires may Leak Air from Around Bead by CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC. was recalled on July 17, 2015. What to do: CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact CTA custo...
Tires may Leak Air from Around Bead
Description
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.
Injuries / Consequence
A loss of air pressure may result in sudden tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact CTA customer service at 1-888-799-2168.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany 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: CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact CTA 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.