Recall 95T003000: Tires

NHTSA recall 95T003000 · announced October 13, 1995 · General · 2,016 units affected

The problem

THESE TIRES WERE PRODUCED WITH A THINNER THAN SPECIFIED INNERLINER.

The risk

THE THIN INNERLINER CAN RESULT IN A TREAD SEPARATION.AS THE SEPARATION PROGRESSES, THERE MAY BE A WARNING TO THE DRIVER ININCREASED VIBRATION AND/OR THUMPING SENSATIONS.

What to do

CONTINENTAL GENERAL WILL PROVIDE AN IDENTICAL OR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT TIRE AS A REPLACEMENT WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE OWNER'S RECEIPT. CONTINENTAL GENERAL WILL ALSO PAY FOR THE DISMOUNTING OF THE DEFECTIVE TIRES AND THE MOUNTING OF THE NEW REPLACEMENT TIRES.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRES: LINER.TIRE DESCRIPTION: AMERI*STEEL 12R22.5 LR H AND AMERI*LUG 12R22.5 LR HMANUFACTURED DURING THE 13TH THROUGH 17TH WEEK OF 1995.NOTE: IF YOUR TIRE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE TIRE IS NOT REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME, CONTACT CONTINENTAL GENERAL AT 1-800-726-7113.ALSO CONTACT THENATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT1-800-424-9393.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.