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Search Results   Report Date : November 21, 2009 at 06:10 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 05T022000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / F-150     2005-2006      FORD / F-250     2006      FORD / F-350     2006 Tire Brand Name / Tire Line / Tire Size:     Production Dates:     CONTINENTAL / CONTITRAC BSW / LT245/75R17 121/118S     MAY 29, 2005 - JUN 11, 2005     CONTINENTAL / CONTITRAC TR BSW / LT275/70R18 125/122S     MAY 29, 2005 - JUN 11, 2005     CONTINENTAL / CONTITRAC TR OWL / LT275/70R18 125/122S     MAY 29, 2005 - JUN 11, 2005     CONTINENTAL / GENERAL GRABBER TR BSW / LT245/70R17 114/110S     MAY 29, 2005 - JUN 11, 2005 Manufacturer: CONTINENTAL TIRE NORTH AMERICA, INC. Mfr's Report Date: NOV 21, 2005 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 05T022000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT Potential Number of Units Affected: 34396 Summary: CERTAIN CONTINENTAL CONTITRAC TR OWL, CONTITRAC TR BSW, GENERAL GRABBER TR BSW, AND CONTITRAC BSW TIRES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MAY 29 AND JUNE 11, 2005, AND SOLD AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN FORD TRUCKS AND SOLD AS REPLACEMENT TIRES. THESE TIRES CAN WEAR PREMATURELY WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS. Consequence: AFFECTED TIRES MAY NOT MEET THE ENDURANCE TEST REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. CONTINUED USE OF THE AFFECTED TIRES CAN RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE WHICH COULD LEAD TO VEHICLE DAMAGE OR MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH. Remedy: CONTINENTAL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 7, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CONTINENTAL AT 704-588-5895. Notes: CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. Check to Request Research. Submit below.