Safety Recall NHTSA · 22T022000 Reported December 5, 2022

Tire sidewall may break

Continental Tire The Americas, Llc · Tires · 2,937 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22T022000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Tires
Vehicles Affected
2,937
Recall Type
Tire
Report Received
December 5, 2022
Completion Rate
5.99

Defect Summary

Continental tire the americas, llc (continental tire) is recalling certain 4x4 contact, size 255/55r19 111v xl, purecontact ls, size 215/60r16 95v, and terraincontact h/t, size 255/55r20 107h tires. the tires may have been overcured during manufacturing.

Safety Consequence

Overcured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or experience tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Continental tire will replace the tires, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 12, 2023. owners may contact continental tire's customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Continental Tire The Americas, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 22T022000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 22T022000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 22T022000?

NHTSA recall 22T022000 was issued by Continental Tire The Americas, Llc on December 5, 2022. It addresses: Tire sidewall may break. The recall affects approximately 2,937 vehicles, with the defect involving the Tires component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Continental Tire The Americas, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22T022000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.