Continental Crosscontact LX20: Tires — tread/belt

Affects Continental Crosscontact LX20 · — — about 15K vehicles.

The hazard

The insufficient adhesion can cause partial or full tread/belt loss, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Continental will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tires, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Continental customer service at 1-888-799-2168.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational