Continental Tire Failure

A tire failure or blowout at highway speeds can lead to a severe wreck or rollover accident with catastrophic injuries and losses. If a Continental tire suffers a tread separation, ply / belt loss, blowout, tread loss, sidewall failure, detread or any type of sudden deflation or tire failure, the vehicle may lose control and wreck or roll over. The Willis Law Firm has investigated hundreds of tire defect and rollover accident cases nationwide on behalf of seriously injured motorists and their families for over 20 years. If you have been in a serious accident or rollover in which you believe a Continental tire failure may have caused or contributed to the accident, then give our law firm a call and speak with a lawyer or attorney today. Our law firm offers a free case evaluation. Call us: Toll Free 1-800-883-9858.

Continental Passenger Tires

Continental makes millions of tires a year. Continental's more popular passenger tire models include:

Max Performance Summer

• ContiSportContact 2
• ContiSportContact 2 SSR
• ContiSportContact 2 Vmax
• ContiSportContact 3
• ContiSportContact 3 SSR

Ultra High Performance Summer

• ContiSportContact

Ultra High Performance All-Season

• ContiExtremeContact

Grand Touring Summer

• ContiPremiumContact
• ContiPremiumContact 2

Grand Touring All-Season

• ContiProContact
• ContiProContact SSR
• ContiTouringContact CH95
• ContiTouringContact CH95 ContiSeal
• ContiTouringContact CV95
• ContiTouringContact CW95

Standard Touring All-Season

• ContiPremierContact
• ContiTouringContact CT95
• Touring Contact AS

Passenger All-Season

• ContiEcoContact EP

Performance Winter

• ContiWinterContact TS790 V
• ContiWinterContact TS810
• ContiWinterContact TS810 S
• ContiWinterContact TS810 S SSR

Continental Light Truck Tires and SUV Tires

Continental's more popular light truck and suv tire models include:

Street/Sport Truck Summer

• 4x4 SportContact
• CrossContact UHP
• CrossContact UHP SSR

Street/Sport Truck All-Season

• 4x4 Contact

Highway Rib Summer

• HSR
• Vanco-8

Highway All-Season

• ContiTrac
• ContiTrac EcoPlus
• ContiTrac SUV
• ContiTrac TR
• CrossContact LX
• HDR
• Vanco 4 Season
• VancoContact
• VancoContact 2

Light Truck/SUV Studless Ice and Snow

• VancoWinter
• VancoWinterContact

About Continental AG

Continental AG, or Conti for short, is a German manufacturer of tires, brake systems, vehicle stability control systems, and other automobile parts based in Hannover, Germany. It is the world's 4th largest tire manufacturer. The company was founded in 1871 as a rubber manufacturer. It is the 5th largest first tier automobile supplier in the world.

Continental has four divisions:

• Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires
• Commercial Vehicle Tires
• ContiTech
• Continental Automotive Systems (CAS)

ContiTech has different business units and produces drive belts, air springs, conveyor belts, car interior foils, fluid hoses and vibration control modules. Continental Automotive Systems is the largest division and its products include brakes, electronic stability programs and electronic components for automobiles. Continental sells tires in North America under the 'Continental','General' 'and' 'Euzkadi' brand names. Continental's biggest customers are automakers such as Volkswagen, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, BMW, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, Renault and Porsche.

In 2001 Continental acquired a controlling interest in Temic, DaimlerChrysler's automotive-electronics business, which is now part of Continental Automotive Systems. The company also purchased German automotive rubber and plastics company Phoenix AG in 2004, and the automotive electronics unit of Motorola in 2006. Continental recently acquired VDO from Siemens.

It Recently started the constrution of a plant in Costa Rica.

Continental Tire in North America

Continental Tire entered the North American Tire industry with its 1987 purchase of General Tire, forming Continental Tire of North America (CTNA). At the time, Continental was following other tire manufacturers Bridgestone and Michelin into the American tire market.

The North American headquarters of the tire divisions are located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The North American headquarters of the CAS division are located in Auburn Hills, directly North of the Great Lakes Crossing Mega Mall.

Tire Defects - Serious Accident and Injury Legal Help

If you or a loved one have been seriously injured, or a loved one has been killed, as the result of a tire defect, tire failure, tread separation, tire blowout, rollover accident, or any other serious injury accident, then please call us to discuss your legal rights to a potential product liability lawsuit. Please fill out our online form by following the link below or call us right now: Toll Free 1-800-883-9858.

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