Continental Tire The Americas, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21T001000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21T001000 by Continental Tire The Americas, Llc. Affecting continental, general, and barum brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment Includes 93,959 affected units, Tire Failure may Cause Sudden Air Loss, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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continental, general, and barum brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment

Defect Summary

Continental tire the americas, llc. (continental tire) is recalling certain continental, general, and barum brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.

Corrective Action

Continental tire will notify the owners that purchased the tires as replacement equipment. various vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls for vehicles equipped with these tires at the time of purchase. the tires will be inspected to verify that they are affected, and will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 5, 2021. owners may contact continental tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21T001000

Manufacturer: Continental Tire The Americas, Llc

Report Received Date: 2021-02-15T00:00:00

Subject: Tire failure may cause sudden air loss

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 93,959

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: Continental tire the americas, llc. (continental tire) is recalling certain continental, general, and barum brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.

Consequence Summary: Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Continental tire will notify the owners that purchased the tires as replacement equipment. various vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls for vehicles equipped with these tires at the time of purchase. the tires will be inspected to verify that they are affected, and will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 5, 2021. owners may contact continental tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 3.75

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