| NHTSA Record Id: 488 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: CONTINENTAL |
| Recalled Component Id: 000015128000106206000000301 |
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| Model Name: 31580R22.5 HSR1 |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02T011000 |
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| Component Name: TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: CONTINENTAL TIRE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 26 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 22 2002 |
| Report For : T |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3505 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 02 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Continental Tire the Americas, LLC |
Report Received Date: Aug, 19 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 20 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : 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 Summary: Under these conditions, the driver could loose control of the vehicle possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : 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. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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