Continental Conti Hybrid Hs3 recalled over injury risk

Recall date

May 16, 2018

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC recalls Continental Conti Hybrid Hs3 (tires)

Recall number

18T006000

Brand / firm

Continental

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 655 units

Why it was recalled

Tires with visible cords through the innerliner may have a sudden loss of air, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.