Defect Description For Recall
Continental Tire The Americas, Llc (Cta) Is Recalling Certain Procontact Gx Ssr Moe Tires, Size 225/45R18 95H Xl, Manufactured June 22, 2014, To July 28, 2014, Used For Front Axle Fitment On 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Vehicles. The Affected Tires May Have Been Deformed During The Curing Process, And Could Cause The Tire Tread To Appear Distorted When Inflated.
Make Of Vehicle
CONTINENTAL
Model Of Vehicle
PROCONTACT GX SSR MOE
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
14T012000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
A Tire That Was Deformed During The Curing Process May Suddenly Fail During Use, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Cta Has Notified Owners, And Tire Dealers Or Mercedes-Benz Dealers Will Replace The Tires, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 30, 2014. Owners May Contact Cta Customer Service At 1-888-799-2168.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Continental Tire The Americas, Llc.
Start Of Manufacture
20140622
End Of Manufacture
20140728
Type Of Vehicle Recall
T
Number Affected
5993
Date Owners Notified
20141030
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Continental Tire The Americas, Llc
Date Report Received
20141008