Contender Contender – 19T003000

Defect Description For Recall

Trans Texas Tire (Ttt) Is Recalling Certain Contender 5.70-8 Tires Sold Exclusively Through Discount Tire Stores. The Tire Sidewalls Are Incorrectly Labeled, In That Each Side Of The Tire May State Different Ply And Psi Markings. As Such, These Tires Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of 49 Cfr Part 574, “Tire Identification & Recordkeeping.”

Make Of Vehicle

CONTENDER

Model Of Vehicle

CONTENDER

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

19T003000

Component Description

Tires:Markings

Effect Of Defect

The Incorrect Ply And Psi Markings May Result In Underinflating Or Overloading The Tires, Increasing The Risk Of Crash.

Fix Defect

Ttt Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Tires With Tires That Have The Correct Sidewall Markings, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began May 2, 2019. Owners May Contact Trans Texas Tire Customer Service At 1-903-572-0267.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Trans Texas Tire

Start Of Manufacture

20180401

End Of Manufacture

20180531

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

560

Date Owners Notified

20190502

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Trans Texas Tire

Date Report Received

20190326

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

574