Tyre Recall: Continental PremiumContact 6 (2016 – 2017)

Not only the cars can be found in the list of RAPEX dangerous products. Occasionally, there is also a tyre recall.

Tyre Type: Continental PremiumContact 6

Problem description:
The tyres were manufactured with the wrong material. The tyres may fail causing sudden loss of air pressure and a loss of driving stability, which could lead to an accident.

The recall concerns tyres 245/45R18 100Y XL; Type-approval: R30: 0292495; R117: 027908 S2WR2

Production weeks of the affected tyres: 50/2016 and 16/2017: DOT 6G8UD6R9; week codes 5016 and 1617.

If you purchased the above tyres, contact your dealer for a free replacement.

Source: Alert RAPEX 41/2017 A12/1360/17

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