ContiEcoContact 5
ContiEcoContact 5 was recalled on 7 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00030/22. Injuries risk reported by Poland. A sudden loss of air pressure in the tyre may occur which may result in a loss of control of the vehicle, leading to an accident.
| Alert Number | A12/00030/22 |
| Brand | Continental |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Model Number | 235/55R17 103H XL , DOT numbers: CN7AD72Y 4015 to 0221 |
| Published | 7 January 2022 |
Risk Description
A sudden loss of air pressure in the tyre may occur which may result in a loss of control of the vehicle, leading to an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/11/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/11/2021
Product Description
Car tyres
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to ContiEcoContact 5.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.