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ContiSportContact 5P

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ContiSportContact 5P was recalled on 15 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0450/16. Injuries risk reported by Germany. Deformation of the tyre may result in rubbing between the tyre and components of the vehicle, which can lead to tyre failure as a result of tread separation.

Alert NumberA12/0450/16
BrandContinental
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number235/35ZR19 (91Y) XL; ECE type approvals: R30: 0247491; R117:: 023296 S2WR2
Published15 April 2016

Risk Description

Deformation of the tyre may result in rubbing between the tyre and components of the vehicle, which can lead to tyre failure as a result of tread separation. In addition, tyre failure as a result of high speed is possible. Failure of the tyre could lead to an accident.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Car tyre

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to ContiSportContact 5P.

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.

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