RECALL
Problem:
Tire Bulge due to Lack of Adhesion
Maker:
Continental Tire
Category:
TIRES
Type:
Tire
Cars:
325
Description:
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain General Tire Grabber light truck tires, size 33×12.50R18 LT 118Q, Load Range E, manufactured May 3, 2015, to May 16, 2015 (DOT week codes 1815 and 1915). These replacement tires may have a lack of adhesion within the belt package, causing tread wear, tread bulging, and possible tread separation.
Consequences:
Tread separation may increase the risk of a crash.
Actions:
Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on February 3, 2017. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.
Date: