Continental Lt22575R16 – 97T003000

Defect Description For Recall

Tire Description: Size Lt225/75R16 M+S, Apache All Season, Serial Nos. Ad1L9Kn057, Ad1L9Kno67 Or Ad1L9Kn077. A Soft Spot Along The Lower Sidewall Can Affect The Long Term Service Life Of The Tire. The Tire May Display Sporadic Surface Cracking In The Area Affected Which Can Extend Around The Lower Sidewall. This Does Not 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

LT22575R16

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

97T003000

Component Description

Tires:Sidewall

Effect Of Defect

This Condition Can Affect The Long Term Service Life Of The Tire.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace These Tires With A Tire Of The Same Type Or Comparable Continental Geneal Tire.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Continental General Tire Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

19970201

End Of Manufacture

19970228

Type Of Vehicle Recall

T

Number Affected

404

Date Owners Notified

19970429

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Continental Tire The Americas, Llc

Date Report Received

19970415

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

119