Continental Tire the Americas, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2014

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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October 8, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Tires Possibly Deformed During Curing Process

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.

NHTSA ID: 14T012000

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# of Units Affected: 5,993

Consequence Summary:

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

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 80.88

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August 11, 2014

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Tread And Belt Separation

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.

NHTSA ID: 14T009000

Component: TIRES

# of Units Affected: 11,991

Consequence Summary:

A loss of tire inflation could increase the risk of a motorcycle crash.

Corrective Action:

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.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 12.78

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