9999 METZELER 13070R18 Recall

Campaign:

00T004000 on 06/04/2000

Component:

Tires

Manufactured:

07/11/1999 - 05/24/2000

Affected:

2,235

Defect:

Tire description: me 880 marathon front tire, size 130/70 r 18 and me 880 marathon rear tire, size 160/80 r 16. the vehicle becomes unstable and will begin to weave at speeds in excess of 60 mph.

Consequence:

The driver could loose control possibly resulting in a crash causing personal injury.

Correction:

The recalled tires will be replaced at no charge to the consumer.

Notes:

Owner notification began july 31, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact metzeler at 1-610-524-2190.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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