NHTSA Campaign Id 80V132000; Date: Oct. 14, 1980
Recalled Vehicles:1980 Chevrolet Caprice; 1980 Chevrolet Impala
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 85,158
Recall Summary:Vehicles may not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". The tire rim size was omitted on the existing label.
How to Fix:The owner has the option of affixing the correct information label him/herself or having the dealer do it at no charge to owner.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: equipment; tire information labels. Consequences of defect: lack of information could lead to the selection ofincorrect rims as replacement parts. This would create an unsafe situation thatcould result in an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 8, 1980
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