The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·18T008000·Announced 2018-06-05

Continental Recalls Specific Coach HA3 Tires Due to Cords Visible Through Innerliner

Continental is recalling specific Coach HA3 tires because visible cords through the innerliner can cause sudden air loss and loss of vehicle control.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (tires) where the consequence is a loss of vehicle control and increased risk of a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. is recalling certain Conti Coach HA3 tires, size 315/80R22.5 157/154 L, with DOT codes A372KWUU 3517 through A372KWUU 1618. The recall involves 3,917 tires.

These tires may have cords visible through the innerliner. Tires with this defect can experience sudden air loss, which can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

Continental will notify owners, and dealers will install equivalent tires free of charge. The recall began on August 16, 2018. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-800-726-7113 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TIRES recall
Affected units
3,917

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.