GENERAL 950165 9999: TIRES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 79T015000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GENERAL | 950165 | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1979-05-25 | 1979-05-25 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Component: TIRES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 168
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 119
THE INVOLVED TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 119, "NEW PNEUMATIC TIRES FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". THE NON-COMPLIANCE EXISTS BECAUSE THE TIRES MAY DEVELOP SEPARATIONS BETWEEN TREAD AND PLY MATERIAL IN THE SIDEWALL AND TREAD AREAS.
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE RECALLED TIRES AT NO COST TO THE OWNER WITHIN 60 DAYS OF RECALL NOTIFICATION.
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: TIRES; LRD JUMBO POWER JET COMMERCIAL, SIZE 9.50X16.5.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE RAPID LOSS OF AIR FROM THETIRE, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.DOT ID NUMBER: AAXLDPB109.
