NHTSA recall 99V-296 (99V296001)

tires recall reported October 26, 1999 - about 20 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 99V296001
Also written as: 99V-296
Reported: October 26, 1999
Vehicles affected: ~20
Component: tires

What is being recalled

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL GENERAL S380A 295/75R22.5 LR G TIRES, SERIAL NOS. A3371E5488 THROUGH A3371E5089. THESE TIRES HAVE BEEN OVERCURED.

Why it is dangerous

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE TIRE FAILURE.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

CONTINENTAL GENERAL IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL EXCHANGE THE TIRE FOR AN IDENTICAL OR REASONABLY EQUIVALENT TIRE.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 99V-296 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Volvo VNL - 1998, 1999

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.