NHTSA Campaign Id 79V062000; Date: Mar. 1, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:1978 Ford Fiesta
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 83,000
Recall Summary:Vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selectin and rims". Tire placards may list incorrect information in regard to inflation pressures.
How to Fix:Revised tire placards will be provided for installation by owners or dealers, without charge.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: equipment; tire placards. Consequences of defect: reference to the incorrect information may result inoverloading of the tires, which could lead to loss of vehicle control and anaccident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 11, 1979
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