Continental Sport Contact 5 SUV AO and General Grabber AT3 Tyres
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Due to a manufacturing defect, the tyre sidewall may break or degrade. This may lead to rapid pressure loss or reduced performance in the tyre.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: Due to a manufacturing defect, the tyre sidewall may break or degrade. This may lead to rapid pressure loss or reduced performance in the tyre. Hazards: If there is a rapid pressure loss or the tyre degrades, this may lead to tyre failure, resulting in loss of vehicle control. This may increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users. What to do: All known owners will be contacted by the retailers of the tyres. If you believe you have an affected tyre, please immediately contact Continental to arrange for identification and replacement of any affected tyres, free of charge. For further information, contact Continental by phone toll free on 1800 316 372.
Affected Products
Continental Sport Contact 5 SUV AO Tyre Size and Pattern: 255/45R20 101W The affected tyres have DOT sequences starting with A312 BH52 and ending with a four digit production date code 0620 Available for sale between 1 April 2020 and 16 March 2021 General Grabber AT3 Tyre Size and Pattern: LT265/75R16 123/120S The affected tyres have DOT sequences starting with A3W8 HMRD and ending with a four digit production date code 1718 Available for sale between 1 June 2018 and 16 March 2021 Each tyre has a Department of Transport (DOT) Tyre Identification Number and a Mould Number (in parenthesis) located on the sidewall of the tyre.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 70689e6d-5e08-4915-b448-6b2d341807aa |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/continental-sport-contact-5-suv-ao-and-general-grabber-at3-tyres |
| Pub Date | Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Continental%20Sport%20Contact%205%20SUV%20AO%20Tyre.jpg?itok=x22E_MT4 |