What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2021100
- Recall date
- 26 February 2021
- Make
- General, Continental
- Models
- Grabber Apt 265/75 R 16 116T, Grabber Hts60 275/65 R 18 116T, Grabber Arctic 275/60 R 20 116T, Crosscontact Lx Sport 245/50 R 20 102H, Altimax RT43 225/60 R 17 99H, Terraincontact A/T 275/55 R 20 113T, Contiprocontact 235/40 R 19 92H, Grabber Arctic 265/65 R 17 116 T, Grabber A/Tx Lt285/70 R 17 121S, Contisportcontact 5 255/45 R 20 101W, Grabber A/Tx Lt285/70 R 17 118S
- Model years
- 2018 to 2020
- Vehicle class
- Tire
- System
- Tires
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 4,688
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnCertain tires may have been cured for too long. As a result, the sidewall could crack or the tread and belts could separate. This could cause a tire failure and lead to sudden loss of air pressure. rnNote: This recall is an expansion of recall 2020-532.This recall only affects certain tires manufactured between 2018 and 2020 with specific mold numbers. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA tire failure could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnContinental Tire will notify registered owners by mail to advise you of this problem. You should contact a Continental Tire dealer if you have tires manufactured within these date ranges or if you need help inspecting them. All tires affected by this recall will be replaced.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2021100.