HYUNDAI LD15 BERING 2000: TIRES:VALVE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V315000

Make Model Year
HYUNDAI LD15 BERING 2000
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2002-12-28 2002-11-21 2002-11-27

Production Dates: 1999-07-14 - 2000-01-19

Manufacturers Involved: HYUNDAI TRUCK SERVICE

Manufacturer Campaign Number: T001

Component: TIRES:VALVE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1401

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN CAB-OVER CLASS 4 TRUCKS, THE SNAP-IN TIRE VALVE STEMS IN THE WHEELS OF THESE TRUCKS CAN LEAK AIR.

Consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF TIRE AIR PRESSURE, LEAD TO A RUPTURE OF THE TIRE, AND CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW TIRE VALVE STEMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 28, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI TRUCK AT 1-609-395-2300.

Notes

HYUNDAI TRUCK RECALL NO. T001.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.