Defect Description For Recall
Certain Continental Contitrac Tr Owl, Contitrac Tr Bsw, General Grabber Tr Bsw, And Contitrac Bsw Tires Manufactured Between May 29 And June 11, 2005, And Sold As Original Equipment On Certain Ford Trucks And Sold As Replacement Tires. These Tires Can Wear Prematurely Which Fails To Conform To Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 119, New Pneumatic Tires For Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.
Make Of Vehicle
CONTINENTAL
Model Of Vehicle
CONTITRAC TR OWL
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05T022000
Component Description
Tires:Tread/Belt
Effect Of Defect
Affected Tires May Not Meet The Endurance Test Requirements Of The Standard. Continued Use Of The Affected Tires Can Result In Tire Failure Which Could Lead To Vehicle Damage Or Motor Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Continental Will Notify Owners And Replace The Tires Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 7, 2005. Owners May Contact Continental At 704-588-5895.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Continental Tire North America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20050529
End Of Manufacture
20050611
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
34396
Date Owners Notified
20051207
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Continental Tire The Americas, Llc
Date Report Received
20051121
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
119