1978 GMC K30 Recall

Campaign:

78V101000 on 10/11/1979

Component:

Equipment:other:labels

Manufactured:

07/31/1977 - 10/31/1977

Affected:

149

Defect:

The existing certification labels contain incorrect rim size information. this is a non-compliance to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for vehicles other than passenger cars". the existing labels specify the use of 16.5x6.00 rear wheels instead of the correct 16.5x6.75 wheels.

Correction:

A new label will be installed indicating the correct size rear wheel. this will be performed free of charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: equipment; certification labels.consequences of defect: usage of the wheels specified on the existing labelcould result in wheel failure, loss of vehicle control without warning and anaccident.

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