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CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
11T002000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CONTINENTAL |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
CONTITRAC |
| Model Year: |
n/a |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
10-28-07 through 09-20-08 |
| Type of Report: |
(T) Tire |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
390,657 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
04-14-11 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-15-11 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-17-11 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CONTINENTAL TIRE IS RECALLING CERTAIN CONTITRAC TR TIRES, SIZE LT275/70R18 125/122S OUTLINE WHITE LETTERS AND BLACK SIDEWALL, AND CONTITRAC, SIZE LT275/70R18 125/122S, BLACK SIDEWALL, PRODUCED FROM MAY 6, 2007, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20, 2008, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON SOME MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 FORD F-250 AND F-350 TRUCKS. SOME OF THESE TIRES MAY EXPERIENCE UNEVEN WEAR, VIBRATION, OR PARTICULARLY UNDER CONDITIONS OF OVERLOADING OR UNDER INFLATION IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE USAGE, SEPARATION BETWEEN THE BELT EDGES. |
| Consequence Summary: |
SEPARATION OF THE BELT EDGES COULD LEAD TO TREAD BELT SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
CONTINENTAL TIRE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 14, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CONTINENTAL CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-888-799-2168. |
| Notes: |
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
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Page Description: CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC Recall - Recall ID 117698 for CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC TIRES:TREAD/BELT
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