Tires contain metal fragments
Defect Summary
Continental tire the americas, llc (continental) is recalling certain crosscontact lx25 tires with sizes 235/55r18 100h and 225/65r17 102h. the tires may contain rubber compound contaminated with small metal fragments.
Safety Consequence
Metal contaminants in the tire sidewalls can cause a sudden loss of air pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed october 24, 2023. owners may contact continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.
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Other recalls from Continental Tire The Americas, Llc or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 23T006000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 23T006000?
NHTSA recall 23T006000 was issued by Continental Tire The Americas, Llc on October 2, 2023. It addresses: Tires contain metal fragments. The recall affects approximately 3,472 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Continental Tire The Americas, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23T006000 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.