Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : MT | Year : 2001 |
Build Dates : 19940801 - 19941001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 95V118000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19950612 | Date Received by ODI: 19950612 | Date Added to Database: 19950613 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FRUEHAUF CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 59 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON THESE VEHICLES HAS INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE DATA. A TIRE PRESSURE RATING OF 110 PSI WAS LISTED FOR BOTH FRONT AND REAR TIRES. THE PROPER TIRE PRESSURE VALUES ARE 90 PSI FRONT AND 80 PSI REAR. |
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Consequence:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: INCORRECT INFLATION OF TIRES CAUSES EXCESSIVE UNEVEN TIRE WEAR THAT CAN RESULT IN TIRE FAILURE AND AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
CORRECT CERTIFICATION LABELS WILL BE MAILED TO OWNERS WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING THE LABEL ON THEIR VEHICLES. IF OWNERS PREFER, THEIR DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 567 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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