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  NHTSA Recall 95V162000

NHTSA Campaign Id 95V162000; Date: Aug. 18, 1995

Consequence of non-compliance: incorrectly sized tires would not have sufficient load capacity for the vehicle's specified gross axle weight rating, increasing the potential for premature tire failure.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1995 Utilimaster Walk-in Van

Component: Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured by: Utilimaster Corporation

Affected Units:: 143

icon3 Recall Summary:

The tires/tire pressures and wheels listed on the label are incorrect. This does not comply with fmvss no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars. "

icon2 How to Fix:

Owners will be mailed a supplementary label containing the correct tire information and instructions for installing the label on vehicles. If owners prefer, their dealer can install the label for them.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: equipment: certification label; fmvss no. 120. Vehicle description: walk-in vans built on Chevrolet p42 chassis. Note: if you do not receive a supplementary certification label within a reasonable time, contact utilimaster at 1-219-862-4561. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 10, 1995

Also see:

All recalls of Utilimaster vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.