Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (“CTA”) is conducting a voluntary safety recall program involving approximately 325 light truck tires in the U.S.
The recall began on February 3, 2017. The tires may experience localized tread wear, excessive vibration, noise and bulging in the tread area. With continued use, the tire could experience a tread separation, which could result in loss of vehicle control.
The subject tires were sold as replacement tires. The tires can be identified by the DOT serial number, also known as the Tire Identification Number, or TIN, found on the sidewall of each tire.
The 33×12.50R18 LT118Q General Grabber tire is identified as follows:
Product Line: 33×12.50R18 LT118Q General Grabber
DOT TIN: A3CB 1YC 1815 and A3CB 1YC 1915
Article No.: 04568180000
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