NHTSA Recall 81V151000
NHTSA Campaign Id 81V151000; Date: Dec. 23, 1981
Recalled Vehicles:
1982 Ford Granada; 1982 Mercury Cougar
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 3,010
Recall Summary:
Incorrect information on tire placards constitutes a failure to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". The information concerning tire sizes and inflation pressures is applicable to both two and four door sedans. The statement covers four door but fails to specify two door sedans.
How to Fix:
Revised placards will be installed by owners, or by dealers without charge.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. System: labels; information and certification, tire placards. Consequences of defect: reliance on incorrect data may lead to over orunder-inflation of tires which can result in sudden loss of vehicle controland, possibly, an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 21, 1982
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