NHTSA recall 18T012000 · Tires
Tires
Reported Sep 11, 20181,990 vehicles affectedContinental Tire the Americas, LLC.Built Feb 25, 2018 – Apr 7, 2018
The defect
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Conti Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 LI 146/143, Load Range H with DOT codes A33TKWUY 0818 through A33TKWUY 1318. These tires may have cords visible through the innerliner.
The risk
Tires that have cords visible through the innerliner can have sudden air loss, causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Continental Tire will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement tires, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2018. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113.