FORD FIESTA 1978: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79V062000

Make Model Year
FORD FIESTA 1978
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1979-05-11 1979-03-01 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1978-03-01 - 1978-07-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 83000

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110

Summary

VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTIN AND RIMS". TIRE PLACARDS MAY LIST INCORRECT INFORMATION IN REGARD TO INFLATION PRESSURES.

Remedy

REVISED TIRE PLACARDS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR INSTALLATION BY OWNERS OR DEALERS, WITHOUT CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TIRE PLACARDS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: REFERENCE TO THE INCORRECT INFORMATION MAY RESULT INOVERLOADING OF THE TIRES, WHICH COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.