NHTSA recall 00V-415 (00V415000)
equipment recall reported December 12, 2000 - about 1,504 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 00V415000
- Also written as
- 00V-415
- Manufacturer number
- 961
- Reported
- December 12, 2000
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,504
- Component
- equipment
What is being recalled
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE SPORT APPEARANCE PACKAGE FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT WITH 16" WHEELS AND TIRES WERE EQUIPPED WITH THE INCORRECT TIRE PLACARD.
Why it is dangerous
THE LABEL SPECIFIES THE WRONG RECOMMENDED TIRE SIZE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE OWNER TO SELECT INCORRECT REPLACEMENT TIRES.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A NEW LABEL, OR, IF THE OWNER WISHES, THEIR DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 00V-415 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.