NHTSA Campaign 00V227000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by NEWMAR CORPORATION · Reported Aug 16, 2000 · 198 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES. INCORRECT INFORMATION HAS BEEN USED ON THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN) TAG. THE TAG SHOWS TIRES INFORMATION LOCATED UNDER COLD INFLATION PRESSURE AS 131 PSI FOR THE FRONT AND 123 PSI FOR THE REAR. THE MAXIMUM TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE FOR THE RIM IS 120 PSI. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

Consequence

THE RIM COULD POSSIBLY FAIL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

NEW TAGS WILL BE SENT TO OWNERS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEWMAR MOUNTAIN AIRE 2000 198

Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V227000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.