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Continental: tire recalls

NHTSA lists 25 tire recall campaigns for Continental. NHTSA received the reports from 1997 to 2025. The campaigns have 1,408,991 units in total. The newest campaign is 25T017000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Oct 2025.

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The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

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Recall campaigns

25 campaigns, newest first. 1,408,991 units in total.

  1. 25T017000Received . 5,362 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain Continental TerrainContact H/T LT265/60R20 121/118R, CrossContact LX25 235/60R18 107V, CrossContact RX ContiSeal 275/40R21 107H, and General Grabber HTS 60LT245/75/R17 121/118S tires. The tires may have been produced using the wrong rubber compound, causing the tread to detach.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A tire tread detachment can result in a tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect and replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2025. Owners may contact CTA customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Terraincontact H/T; General Grabber HTS 60; Continental Crosscontact LX25; Continental Crosscontact RX Contiseal.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 24T009000Received . 146,568 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain ProContact GX AO tires, size 255/35R19. The design of the tire may cause excessive heat buildup, resulting in belt separation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Belt separation can cause a sudden loss of tire air pressure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 18, 2024. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Procontact GX AO.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 24T008000Received . 462 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain HDL2 DL+ tires, size 11R24.5. An incorrect rubber compound may cause the steel belt edge to separate from the shoulder.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tire shoulder separation could extend into the sidewall, causing a sudden loss of tire air pressure and a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 27, 2024. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113.

    Products named: Continental HDL2 DL+.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  4. 23T006000Received . 3,472 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain CrossContact LX25 tires with sizes 235/55R18 100H and 225/65R17 102H. The tires may contain rubber compound contaminated with small metal fragments.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Metal contaminants in the tire sidewalls can cause a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 24, 2023. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Crosscontact LX25.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  5. 22T022000Received . 2,937 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental Tire) is recalling certain 4x4 Contact, size 255/55R19 111V XL, PureContact LS, size 215/60R16 95V, and TerrainContact H/T, size 255/55R20 107H tires. The tires may have been overcured during manufacturing.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Overcured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or experience tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will replace the tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 12, 2023. Owners may contact Continental Tire's customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Purecontact LS; Continental Terraincontact H/T; Continental 4X4 Contact.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 22T006000Received . 62,283 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain TKC80, ContiGo!, K62, and LB Continental Motorcycle tires. Please refer to the recall report for specific tire information. Cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2022. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental TKC80; Continental Contigo!; Continental LB; Continental K62.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 22T003000Received . 4,256 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental Tire) is recalling certain ContiScoot tires. Cracks may develop in the tread grooves longer than 3/16 inch. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars." Please refer to the 573 report for specific tire size information.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 8, 2022. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Contiscoot.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 21T001000Received . 93,959 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Continental, General, and Barum brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify the owners that purchased the tires as replacement equipment. Various vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls for vehicles equipped with these tires at the time of purchase. The tires will be inspected to verify that they are affected, and will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 5, 2021. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: General Tire Grabber Arctic LT; General Tire Altimax RT43; Continental Contiprocontact SSR; Continental Procontact TX; Continental Purecontact LS; Continental Crosscontact LX Sport; Continental Extremecontact DWS06; Continental Crosscontact LX20; General Tire Exclaim HPX A/S; Continental Contiprocontact; General Tire Grabber HTS; General Tire Grabber STX2, and 20 more.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  9. 20T018000Received . 11,728 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Continental and General brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment. Specifically: ProContact TX P205/55R16 with DOT code 2420 and Mold number 416290 ProContact TX 215/60R16 with DOT code 3320 and Mold number 419149 Conti ProContact P215/60R16 with DOT code 2220 and Mold numbers 214574, 214571, 404245, or 214573 ProContact GX P225/60R17 with DOT code 0120 and Mold number 218037 CrossContact LX Sport 235/65R18 with DOT code 0220 and Mold numbers 418538 or 415347 CrossContact LX Sport 245/50R20 with DOT code 2920 and Mold numbers 421921 or 421920 CrossContact LX Sport 255/50R20 with DOT code 1020 and Mold number 416221 CrossContact LX20 EcoPlus+ 255/55R20 with DOT code 0220 and Mold number 421238, DOT code 0120 and Mold number 421241, DOT code 0820 and Mold number 421236 or DOT code 0420 and Mold number 421246 Reliatrek 205/55R16 DOT code 1120 and Mold numbers 419193 or 419442 Reliatrek HT 275/65R18 with DOT code 0420 and Mold number 421380 Altimax RT43 225/60R18 with DOT code 2220 and Mold number 409762 or DOT code 2420 and Mold number 409762 Altimax RT43 235/55R19 with DOT code 1120 and Mold number 415663 Grabber HTS60 225/75R16 with DOT code 2720 and Mold number 412441 Grabber HTS60 LT275/70R18 with DOT code 0520 and Mold numbers 413243 or 412872 Grabber HTS 255/70R17 with DOT code 3020 and Mold number 418570 Grabber AT2 265/70R16 with DOT code 2820 and Mold numbers 069114 or 075987 Grabber X3 35 X 12.50R20 with DOT codes 1120 and Mold number 415373 or DOT code 1220 and Mold number 415373 Grabber HD LT245/75R17 with DOT code 2420 and Mold number 416034 Grabber A/TX LT275/70R18 with DOT code 2420 and Mold number 417330 or 417331 Grabber A/TX LT315/70R17 with DOT code 2520 and Mold number 417395 The affected tires were cured for a time beyond the specification limits.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify the owners that purchased the tires as replacement equipment. Various vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls to cover the original equipment tires. The tires will be inspected to verify that they are affected, and will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. The recall began Nov. 30, 2020. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: General Tire Reliatrek HT; Continental Crosscontact LX20 Ecoplus+; General Tire Reliatrek; General Tire Grabber AT2; General Tire Altimax RT43; General Tire Grabber A/TX; Continental Crosscontact LX Sport; General Tire Grabber X3; General Tire Grabber HTS60; General Tire Grabber HTS; General Tire Grabber HD; Continental Procontact TX, and 2 more.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  10. 18T012000Received . 1,990 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Conti Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 LI 146/143, Load Range H with DOT codes A33TKWUY 0818 through A33TKWUY 1318. These tires may have cords visible through the innerliner.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that have cords visible through the innerliner can have sudden air loss, causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify owners, and dealers will provide replacement tires, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2018. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113.

    Products named: Continental Conti Hybrid HS3.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  11. 18T008000Received . 3,917 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental) is recalling certain Conti Coach HA3 tires, size 315/80R22.5 157/154 L, with DOT codes A372KWUU 3517 through A372KWUU 1618. These tires may have cords visible through the innerliner.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires that have cords visible through the innerliner can have sudden air loss, causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental will notify owners, and dealers will install equivalent tires, free of charge. The recall began August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113.

    Products named: Continental Conti Coach HA3.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  12. 18T006000Received . 655 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Conti Hybrid HS3 tires, size 11R22.5 Load Range G, with tire identification numbers (TIN) A33TKWUX and DOT date codes of 0918 through 1118. Cords may be visible through the innerliner.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Tires with visible cords through the innerliner may have a sudden loss of air, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began August 2, 2018. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Conti Hybrid HS3.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  13. 16T016000Received . 14,567 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain Crosscontact LX20 tires, size P275/55R20 111S, manufactured May 3, 2015, to May 9, 2015. The tires, sold as replacement tires as well as original equipment on certain General Motors full size trucks and SUVs, may have insufficient adhesion within the belt package, resulting in tread wear, vibration, noise, or bulging areas on the tire.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The insufficient adhesion can cause partial or full tread/belt loss, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Crosscontact LX20.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  14. 15T014000Received . 4,884 units.

    Tires / Bead

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain ContiProContact tires, size 225/45R17 91H, manufactured February 22, 2015, to May 16, 2015. Due to a manufacturing error, these aftermarket replacement tires may leak air from the bead area.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of air pressure may result in sudden tire failure and increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact CTA customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Contiprocontact.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  15. 15T012000Received . 3,826 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain ContiProContact tires, size P205/65R15 95T Extra Load, manufactured February 8, 2015, to February 14, 2015, sold as aftermarket replacement tires. The affected tires may experience a tread separation.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A tire tread separation may result in sudden air loss, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    CTA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected tires and provide reimbursement to owners who replaced tires prior to the recall campaign. The recall began on July 31, 2015. CTA's number for this recall is 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Contiprocontact.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  16. 14T012000Received . 5,993 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A tire that was deformed during the curing process may suddenly fail during use, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Products named: Continental Procontact GX SSR Moe.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  17. 14T009000Received . 11,991 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (Continental) is recalling certain ContiAttack SM, ContiSportAttack, ContiSportAttack2, ContiRaceAttack Comp. Soft, ContiRaceAttack Comp. Medium, ContiRaceAttack Comp. Endurance, and ContiRoadAttack 2 GTW motorcyle tires, in sizes 120/70ZR17 and 120/70R17. For a complete list of affected tire indentification numbers and affected dates of production please see the "Defect Notice (Part 573)" in the Associated Documents area. The subject tires may experience a separation between the tread, belt, and carcass resulting in a loss of tire inflation pressure.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of tire inflation could increase the risk of a motorcycle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the subject tires with new tires, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in October 2014. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-847-3349.

    Products named: Continental Contiraceattack Comp. Endurance TL; Continental Contiraceattack Comp. Soft TL; Continental Contisportattack TL; Continental Contiroadattack 2 GTW TL; Continental Contisportattack 2 TL; Continental Contiattack SM TL; Continental Contiraceattack Comp. Medium TL.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  18. 13T001000Received . 1,317 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire is recalling certain ContiMotion motorcycle tires, size 180/60R16 M/C 74H produced from December 19, 2010, through September 24, 2011. The tires were sold as replacement equipment for Honda GoldWing 1800 motorcycles. Some of these tires may experience uneven wear, groove cracking, and belt lift. This could result in a loss of inflation pressure.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loss of inflation pressure while riding could cause the motorcycle operator to lose control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental Tire will notify owners and reimburse customers for the affected tires. The recall began February 20, 2013. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service toll-free at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Continental Contimotion.

    Report filed by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  19. 11T002000Received . 390,657 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental tire is recalling certain contitrac tr tires, size lt275/70r18 125/122s outline white letters and black sidewall, and contitrac, size lt275/70r18 125/122s, black sidewall, produced from may 6, 2007, through september 20, 2008, sold as aftermarket and installed as original equipment on some model year 2008 and 2009 ford f-250 and f-350 trucks. Some of these tires may experience uneven wear, vibration, or particularly under conditions of overloading or under inflation in high ambient temperature usage, separation between the belt edges.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Separation of the belt edges could lead to tread belt separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires free of charge. The safety recall began on april 14, 2011. Owners may contact continental customer service toll-free at 1-888-799-2168.

    Products named: Ford F-250 2009; Continental Contitrac TR Owl; Continental Contitrac; Continental Contitrac TR BSW; Ford F-250 2008; Ford F-350 2008; Ford F-350 2009.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  20. 05T022000Received . 34,396 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Products named: Ford F-250 2006; Ford F-150 2005; Continental General Grabber TR BSW; Ford F-350 2006; Continental Contitrac TR Owl; Continental Contitrac TR BSW; Continental Contitrac BSW; Ford F-150 2006.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  21. 05T001000Received . 143 units.

    Tires

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    A variety of continental, toyo, general, and yokohama tires which the rubber compound used in the shoulder pad component of the tire is not the specified rubber compound as detailed in the tire specification.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The overall durability of the tire is reduced, which if driven unchecked, the tire could degrade, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental tire will notify its customers and replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on february 11, 2005. Owners may contact either yokohama at 1-800-722-9888, continental at 1-800-726-7113, or toyo at 1-800-442-8696.

    Products named: Continental HSR; Yokohama RY023; Yokohama RY617; Yokohama TY517; Continental Tire ST250; Toyo M127; Continental Tire S380A; Continental HTL; Continental HDL; Yokohama RY587; Continental HSL; Toyo M122.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  22. 02T012000Received . 596,610 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Contitrac aw and grabber aw tires size p275/60r17 for use as original equipment on certain 2000-2001 my two-wheel-drive ford expedition and two-wheel-drive lincoln navigator sport utility vehicles (also sold as replacement tires). These tires have lower than specified rubber gauge between the belt edges.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    These conditions can potentially lead to tread detachment or separation. Should the tread separate from the tire carcass, the driver could loose control of the vehicle possibly resulting in a vehicle crash, personal injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ctna will notify its customers and replace the subject tires with p265/70r17 contitrac tr and contitrac SUV tires free of charge. Notification to ford vehicle owners began september 18, 2002. Owners of aftermarket tires began october 19, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ctna at 704-583-8782.

    Products named: Continental Contitrac AW; Contitrac AW P27560R17; Grabber AW P27560R17; Continental Grabber AW.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL TIRE. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  23. 02T011000Received . 3,505 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Continental tire size 315/80r22.5 hsr1 for use on inner-city touring coaches produced between august 26, 2001, and june 22, 2002. These tires, under high speed, high load, and high ambient tempatures, can experience portions of the tread rib rubber to separate from the tire carcass.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Under these conditions, the driver could loose control of the vehicle possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ctna will notify its customers and replace the subject tires with hsl eco tires free of charge. Owner notification began september 2, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ctna at 704-583-8782.

    Products named: Continental 31580R22.5 HSR1.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL TIRE. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  24. 00T002000Received . 3,109 units.

    Tires / Tread/Belt

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Tire discription: certain tires manufactured between 10-31-99 and 11-9-99 were produced with a non-specified rubber compound in the belt area.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Manufactured with the wrong rubber compound could create risk for potential tire failure.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Continental is notifying dealers and consumers to bring their defective tires to an authorized dealer to have the tires replaced with an identical or reasonable equivalent tire free of charge, including mounting and balance.

    Products named: Continental P18570R14.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRE INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  25. 97T003000Received . 404 units.

    Tires / Sidewall

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can affect the long term service life of the tire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will replace these tires with a tire of the same type or comparable continental geneal tire.

    Products named: Continental LT22575R16.

    Report filed by CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRE INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Continental tire campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2018, with 3 campaigns.
Continental: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Tread/Belt13
Tires9
Sidewall2
Bead1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • Contiprocontact4
  • Crosscontact LX253
  • 4X4 Contact2
  • Conti Hybrid HS32
  • Contitrac2
  • Contitrac TR BSW2
  • Contitrac TR Owl2
  • Crosscontact LX Sport2
  • Crosscontact LX202
  • Procontact TX2
  • Purecontact LS2
  • Terraincontact H/T2
  • 31580R22.5 HSR11
  • Conti Coach HA31
  • Contiattack SM TL1
  • Contigo!1
  • Contimotion1
  • Contiprocontact SSR1
  • Contiraceattack Comp. Endurance TL1
  • Contiraceattack Comp. Medium TL1
  • Contiraceattack Comp. Soft TL1
  • Contiroadattack 2 GTW TL1
  • Contiscoot1
  • Contisportattack 2 TL1
  • Contisportattack TL1
  • Contisportcontact 51
  • Contitrac AW1
  • Contitrac BSW1
  • Controlcontact Tour A/S Plus1
  • Crosscontact LX1

The list shows 30 of 40 product names.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Continental: tire recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/tires/continental/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: Continental Tire the Americas, LLC; CONTINENTAL GENERAL TIRE INC.; CONTINENTAL TIRE; CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, INC..

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Continental products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 40 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Contiprocontact
How many units does a Continental tire campaign have?
The median Continental campaign has 4,256 units. The median of all 788 tire campaigns is 1,205 units.
Which component do the Continental campaigns name most often?
Tread/Belt, in 13 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.