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  NHTSA Recall 01V039000

NHTSA Campaign Id 01V039000; Date: Feb. 12, 2001

The label specifies the wrong recommended tire size. This could cause the owner to select incorrect replacement tires.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2001 Dodge Neon

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 137

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 15" wheels, equipped with an r/t package. Certain vehicles were equipped with an incorrect tire placard. The vehicles were equipped with p195/50r16 tires but the tire placard indicated that the recommended tire sizes were p185/65r14 and p185/65r15. This does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 110, "tire selection and rims. "

icon2 How to Fix:

Owners will be provided with a correct label and installation instructions. Owner notification began February 14, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 14, 2001

Also see:

All recalls of Dodge vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.