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NHTSARecalled May 6, 2022 · #22T006000

Cracks In Tread Grooves/FMVSS 119

Hazard

Tire safety defect

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Description

Continental Tire the Americas, LLC. (Continental Tire) is recalling certain TKC80, ContiGo!, K62, and LB Continental Motorcycle tires. Please refer to the recall report for specific tire information. Cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars." Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Cracks In Tread Grooves/FMVSS 119
Type
Tire
Manufacturer
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Continental Tire will notify owners and replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2022. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

View the official CPSC notice