NHTSA recall 02X002000
Tires › Sidewall
Reported Sep 9, 20027,542 vehicles affectedCONTINENTAL TIRE
The defect
Continental vanco 8 load range d, size 215/65r16 c tires for use as original equipment on certain winnebago model vista, sunstar, or rialta recreational vehicles. some tires mounted on the rear of these vehicles may show a cosmetic condition known as weather cracking.
The risk
The weather cracking IS cosmetic in nature and will not affect the safe performance of the tire.
The remedy
Ctna IS conducting a product improvement campaign and will replace the subject tires free of charge. owners of the subject tires should call ctna consumer relations at 800-685-7651. this campaign IS not considered a safety recall by the agency.