Continental Tire the Americas, LLC: Safety Recalls in 2021

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Continental Tire the Americas, LLC in 2021. See the detail of the recall below.

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February 15, 2021

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Tire Failure may Cause Sudden Air Loss

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain Continental, General, and Barum brand tires sold as original or replacement equipment. The affected tires were cured for too long during production.

NHTSA ID: 21T001000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 93,959

Consequence Summary:

Over cured tires may develop a break in the sidewall resulting in sudden air loss or a belt edge separation which could lead to a tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Continental Tire will notify the owners that purchased the tires as replacement equipment. Various vehicle manufacturers will conduct recalls for vehicles equipped with these tires at the time of purchase. The tires will be inspected to verify that they are affected, and will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 5, 2021. Owners may contact Continental Tire customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 3.76

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