NHTSA Campaign 99V039000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Mar 1, 1999 · 32,240 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 4X4 VEHICLES WITH OFF ROAD AND HIGH FGAWR OPTION PACKAGES, AND 4X2 VEHICLES WITH SPORT OPTION PACKAGE. THE TIRE AND RIM IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION IS INCORRECT ON THE CERTIFICATION LABELS FOR THESE VEHICLES. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

Consequence

IF INCORRECT TIRE INFORMATION IS GIVEN, UNDERRATED TIRES COULD BE PLACED ON THE TRUCK CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR OR, IN EXTREME CASES, POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUTS.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A REVISED LABEL OVERLAY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD F-150 1999 32,240

Source: NHTSA Campaign 99V039000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.