NHTSA Recall 05V470000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V470000; Date: Oct. 12, 2005
Too low or too high tire pressure can cause premature wear and/or tire damage, and could lead to unfavorable driving conditions.
Recalled Vehicles:
2002 Mini Cooper
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 960
Recall Summary:
Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, 'tire selection and rims. ' the standard requires that the relationship between the tire size and maximum tire pressure be indicated on the vehicle's tire information label. This relationship is not present.
How to Fix:
Owners will be provided with new tire information placards and installation instructions. At the customer's option, a dealer can perform the installation for them. The recall began on November 30, 2005. Owners may contact Mini at 1-866-275-6464.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 30, 2005
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