OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

79V227000

Equipment:other:labels

Reported Oct 16, 1979 · INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER

Summary

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATION LABELS STATING CORRECT TIRE AND RIM INFORMATION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE INCORRECT LABELS FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACKING PROPER LABEL INFORMATION, INCORRECT TIRES ANDRIMS COULD BE INSTALLED DURING VEHICLE SERVICING. THIS WOULD CREATE AN UNSAFEDRIVING CONDITION THAT COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

1978 International Harvester Transtar Series 1978 International Harvester Loadstar Series 1978 International Harvester Paystar Series 1978 International Harvester Fleetstar Series 1978 International Harvester Cargostar Series 1978 International Harvester S Series 1977 International Harvester Loadstar Series 1977 International Harvester S Series 1977 International Harvester Cargostar Series 1977 International Harvester Paystar Series 1977 International Harvester Transtar Series 1977 International Harvester Fleetstar Series

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗