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General Tire Altimax RT45 recall 25T013000 - Sidewall
NHTSA · July 15, 2025
- NHTSA recall campaign 25T013000 (General Tire), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 542.
- Component: Sidewall.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Continental Tire the Americas, LLC
- Source ID
- 25T013000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 22 recall campaigns from Continental Tire the Americas, LLC since 2010, 2 of them reported in 2025.
- At 542 vehicles, it is larger than 51% of the 994 NHTSA campaigns from 2025 with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
Continental Tire the Americas, LLC (CTA) is recalling certain General Tire Altimax RT45 tires, size 235/60R18. The tires may have been overcured during manufacturing.
Consequence
Overcured tires may experience tread separation or break at the sidewall, causing a sudden loss of air and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will replace tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact CTA customer service at 1-888-799-2168.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| General Tire | Altimax Rt45 | 9999 |
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