MERCEDES BENZ TOWN CAR 1988: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 90V132000

Make Model Year
MERCEDES BENZ TOWN CAR 1988
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1990-07-27 1990-07-31

Production Dates: 1986-10-01 - 1988-10-01

Manufacturers Involved: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 80

Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 110

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STRETCH LIMOUSINES ALTERED BY KELLY/COACHWORKS, INC. LIMOUSINE MAY NOT HAVE ALTERERS TIRE PLACARD WITH CORRECT TIRE SIZE AND LOAD INFORMATION, AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 110.

Consequence

VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD AND CONSUMERRELYING ON THE WRONG INFORMATION MIGHT EXPERIENCE TRAUMATIC TIRE DAMAGE WITHLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

Remedy

INSTALL CORRECT TIRE PLACARD.

Notes

SYSTEM: TIRE PLACARD; FMVSS 110.