9999 CARLISLE LRD USA TRAIL Recall

Campaign:

10T019000 on 09/21/2010

Component:

Tires:markings

Affected:

202

Defect:

Certain carlisle tire and wheel company (cets) lrd usa trail tires, size 20.5/8.0-10, fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires." the tires were marked improperly on the opposite side as load range "e" on one sidewall side, when they should have been marked load range "d."

Consequence:

The incorrect load range markings may lead to an owner purchasing a tire that is not appropriate for their particular vehicle application. using incorrectly sized tires on a vehicle could leading to vehicle overloading or other consequences that could increase the risk of a tire failure that could lead to a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Cets will replace the noncompliant tires free of charge. the safety recall began on september 20, 2010. owners may contact cets at 1-315-477-9107.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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