Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

17T002000

ManufacturerContinental Tire the Americas, LLC.Reported2017-01-20Affected325 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain General Tire Grabber light truck tires, size 33x12.50R18 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.

Risk

Tread separation may increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.