NHTSA Recall 92V123000
NHTSA Campaign Id 92V123000; Date: Aug. 24, 1992
The certification labels on the affected vehicles do notcomply with fmvss 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other thanpassenger cars. " incorrect tire selection could result in sudden failure ofa tire while the vehicle is in motion, and result in a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 Ford E-150; 1992 Ford Econoline
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 29,052
Recall Summary:
The tire certification labels incorrectly identify the vehicle tire requirements as p235/75r15 sl (standard load), rather than as p235/75r15 xl (extra load).
How to Fix:
Correct tire information labels and installation instructions will be mailed to the owners of these vehicles. Owners will be instructed that dealers can install the label provided if they prefer.
Recall Notes:
System: safety compliance certification labels. Vehicle description: vans.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 4, 1992
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