9999 CONTINENTAL PROCONTACT GX SSR MOE Recall

Campaign:

14T012000 on 10/07/2014

Component:

Tires

Manufactured:

06/21/2014 - 07/27/2014

Affected:

5,993

Defect:

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:

A tire that was deformed during the curing process may suddenly fail during use, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

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.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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