Continental Tire the Americas (Continental) is recalling certain General Tire Grabber light truck tires, size 33×12.50R18 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.
Continental Tire the Americas – Tire Bulge due to Lack of Adhesion
| Report Received Date | 01/20/2017 |
| NHTSA ID | 17T002000 |
| Consequence Summary | Tread separation may increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 325 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17T002000) |
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