9999 MULTI-MILE LT26575R16 Recall

Campaign:

92T012000 on 12/30/1992

Component:

Tires

Manufactured:

09/30/1992 - 10/31/1992

Affected:

3,634

Defect:

The load range and the maximum load for these tires was incorrectly marked on the tire sidewall. the tires should be load range c, maximum load 2470 lbs. at 50 psi (single) and 2270 lbs. at 50 psi (dual).

Consequence:

The incorrect markings do not comply with fmvss 119, "newpneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars." a vehicle owner mightincorrectly load the tires with more than the appropriate weight, and suffertire failure without prior warning.

Correction:

Replace the incorrect tires with new correctly branded tires.

Notes:

System: tires.tire description: light truck tire, brand multi-mile wild country radial rvt.

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