Continental · Canada · Low
Continental Extremecontact DWS 225/45R17, Extremecontact DW 225/45R17: Tires
Affects Continental Extremecontact DWS 225/45R17, Extremecontact DW 225/45R17 · 2013–2014 — about 7K vehicles.
The hazard
Certain tires may not comply with Canadian Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations. Incorrect information regarding the number of tread plies is indicated onthe tire sidewall, contrary to the requirements of the regulations. The number pf polyamide plies is understated by 1. Correction: No corrective recall action is required as this technical non-compliance is deemed to be non-safety related.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational