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  NHTSA Recall 79V040000

NHTSA Campaign Id 79V040000; Date: Jan. 30, 1979

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1979 American Motors Concord

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 7,700

icon3 Recall Summary:

Information on tire air pressure placards on the involved vehicles may be incorrect. This does not conform with federal motor safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims".

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will mail corrected tire placards to all owners free of charge.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: equipment; certification labels. Consequences of defect: incorrect information on the tire air pressure placardsmay lead to over-inflation or under-inflation in an overloaded condition,possibly resulting in sudden loss of air from the tires, loss of vehiclecontrol, and an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 23, 1979

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All recalls of American Motors vehicles.

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