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.