CHEVROLET C SERIES 1979: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Make : CHEVROLET Model : C SERIES Year : 1979
Build Dates : 1977-09-01 - 1980-06-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 80V081000
Date Owner's Notified: 1980-06-19 Date Received by ODI: 1980-06-17 Date Added to Database: 1980-07-30
Manufacturers Involved: MONTGOMERY WARD & CO.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 56
Summary:
      VEHICLES MAY NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". ON SOME VEHICLES THE TIRE AND RIM SIZE DESIGNATION AND THE COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE WERE NOT FURNISHED.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      DEALER WILL INSTALL A CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABEL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL.
Report Initiator: OVSC V Report
Regulation Part Number: 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 120
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TIRE INFORMATION LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF INFORMATION REGARDING TIRES COULD LEAD TOSELECTION OF INCORRECT RIM AND TIRE REPLACEMENT AND IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION.THIS WOULD CREATE AN UNSAFE CONDITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.