Continental Tire The Americas, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14T012000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14T012000 by Continental Tire The Americas, Llc. Affecting procontact gx ssr moe tires, size 225/45r18 95h xl, manufactured june 22, 2014, to july 28, 2014, used for front axle fitment on 2015 mercedes-benz c-class vehicles Includes 5,993 affected units, Tires Possibly Deformed During Curing Process, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsprocontact gx ssr moe tires, size 225/45r18 95h xl, manufactured june 22, 2014, to july 28, 2014, used for front axle fitment on 2015 mercedes-benz c-class vehicles
Defect Summary
Continental tire the americas, llc (cta) is recalling certain procontact gx ssr moe tires, size 225/45r18 95h xl, manufactured june 22, 2014, to july 28, 2014, used for front axle fitment on 2015 mercedes-benz c-class vehicles. the affected tires may have been deformed during the curing process, and could cause the tire tread to appear distorted when inflated.
Corrective Action
Cta has notified owners, and tire dealers or mercedes-benz dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. the recall began on october 30, 2014. owners may contact cta customer service at 1-888-799-2168.