NHTSA Campaign Id 79V145000; Date: Jun. 12, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:1979 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce; 1979 Alfa Romeo Veloce
Component: Tire
Manufactured by: Alfa Romeo, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 61
Recall Summary:The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". The tires installed on specified wheels of this vehicle are of incorrect size.
How to Fix:The dealer will replace the 165 hr tires with five new 185/70 hr 14 tires.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: tires. Consequences of defect: this condition could allow the tire to come off the rimfollowing a "blow-out" and would increase the chances of a vehicle accident insuch an event. Consequences of defect: in the event of tire deflation, a vehicle accidentcould occur.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 18, 1979
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