NHTSA recall 99V-198 (99V198000)
equipment recall reported July 26, 1999 - about 649 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 99V198000
- Also written as
- 99V-198
- Reported
- July 26, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- ~649
- Component
- equipment
What is being recalled
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE TIRE PRESSURE PLACARD REQUIRED BY FMVSS NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS," WAS MISPRINTED. IT INCORRECTLY CONTAINS THE TIRE SIZES, SEATING CAPACITY, AND LUGGAGE CAPACITY.
Why it is dangerous
EXCESSIVE LOADING CAN CAUSE TIRE AND VEHICLE DAMAGE THAT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE PLACARD AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 99V-198 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.