The tyre company Continental is recalling a type that’s been widely sold in Switzerland. They say there’s a risk of a sudden deflation caused by a fault.
It effects the tyres sold under the name of ContiEcoContact 5 which fits many passenger cars.
The tyres will be replaced free of charge.
The Federal Roads Office says anyone affected should contact their tyre dealer or garage.
Details: ContiEcoContact 5” passenger car tires in the size 235/55 R 17 103 H XL.
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