Defect Description For Recall
This Is Not A Safety Recall In Accordance With The Safety Act. However, It Is Deemed A Safety Improvement Campaign By The Agency. Equipment Description: Continental Contitrac As Tires, Size P245/75R16, Dot Serial Numbers: Ad70 449 017 Through Ad70 449 118, Installed On The 1998 And 1999 Lincoln Navigator Vehicles. These Tires Show Conditions Of Tread Chunking, Tread Bubbling, And Belt Lift Due To Heat Stress Which Can Cause A SeCTIon Of The Tread Belt Package To Detach From The Tire Casing And Minor Vehicle Body Damage Could Result.
Make Of Vehicle
CONTINENTAL
Model Of Vehicle
P24575R16
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
00X004000
Component Description
Tires:Tread/Belt
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Tires And, If Necessary, Replace Them, Free Of Charge, Including Mounting And Balancing.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Continental General Tire Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
X
Number Affected
160000
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Continental Tire The Americas, Llc
Date Report Received
20001004