Continental Tire The Americas, Llc | NHTSA Recall #97T003000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97T003000 by Continental Tire The Americas, Llc. Includes 404 affected units, CONTINENTAL/FMVSS 119, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Tire description: size lt225/75r16 m+s, apache all season, serial nos. Ad1l9kn057, ad1l9kno67 or ad1l9kn077. a soft spot along the lower sidewall can affect the long term service life of the tire. the tire may display sporadic surface cracking in the area affected which can extend around the lower sidewall. this does not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars."

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace these tires with a tire of the same type or comparable continental geneal tire.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97T003000

Manufacturer: Continental Tire The Americas, Llc

Report Received Date: 1997-04-15T00:00:00

Subject: Continental/fmvss 119

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 404

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Tire

Defect Summary: Tire description: size lt225/75r16 m+s, apache all season, serial nos. Ad1l9kn057, ad1l9kno67 or ad1l9kn077. a soft spot along the lower sidewall can affect the long term service life of the tire. the tire may display sporadic surface cracking in the area affected which can extend around the lower sidewall. this does not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars."

Consequence Summary: This condition can affect the long term service life of the tire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace these tires with a tire of the same type or comparable continental geneal tire.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 97T003000

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