OLDSMOBILE 98 1968: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V122000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| OLDSMOBILE | 98 | 1968 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1968-11-15 | 1968-11-21 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1967-10-01 - 1968-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC
Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1345
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
POSSIBILITY THAT TIRE SIZES 8.45 X 15 AND 8.85 X 15 '8-PLY RATED', WHITE SIDEWALL, MAY DEVELOP TREAD SEPARATION DURING SUSTAINED HIGH SPEED OPERATION WITH MAXIMUM VEHICLE LOADING.IF SEPARATION OCCURS, ACUTE VIBRATION OR THUMPING WILL ALERT VEHICLE OPERATOR LONG BEFORE LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE IS EXPERIENCED.'CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING TIRES WHERE NECESSARY.'
