NHTSA Recall 68V122000
NHTSA Campaign Id 68V122000; Date: Nov. 21, 1968
Recalled Vehicles:
1968 Chevrolet Chevrolet; 1968 Oldsmobile 88; 1968 Oldsmobile 98
Component: Tires:tread/belt
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 1,345
Recall Summary:
How to Fix:
Recall Notes:
Possibility that tire sizes 8. 45 x 15 and 8. 85 x 15 (8-ply rated), white sidewall, may develop tread separation during sustained high speed operation with maximum vehicle loading. If separation occurs, acute vibration or thumping will alert vehicle operator long before loss of tire pressure is experienced. (correct by inspecting and replacing tires where necessary. )
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 15, 1968
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