Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #78V044000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V044000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 60 affected units, TIRES, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some of the involved vehicles may have been equipped with lr78-15 "c" load range truck tires instead of lr78-15 "b" load range passenger car tires. The wheels presently on the involved vehicles are intended for use with passenger vehicle tires and were not rated for the higher maximum air pressure and load ratings molded into the sidewall of the lr78-15 "c" load range truck tires.

Corrective Action

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace "c" load range tires with "b" load range tires, without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V044000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1978-03-06T00:00:00

Subject: Tires

Component: Tires

Potentially Affected Units: 60

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Some of the involved vehicles may have been equipped with lr78-15 "c" load range truck tires instead of lr78-15 "b" load range passenger car tires. The wheels presently on the involved vehicles are intended for use with passenger vehicle tires and were not rated for the higher maximum air pressure and load ratings molded into the sidewall of the lr78-15 "c" load range truck tires.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, replace "c" load range tires with "b" load range tires, without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 78V044000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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