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NHTSARecalled Nov 24, 1981 · #81V141000

TIRES

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

"B" LOAD RANGE TIRES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED ON VEHICLE, RATHER THAN "C" LOAD RANGE AS INDICATED ON FEDERAL STICKER. FEDERAL REGULATIONS REQUIRE THE USE OF A "C" LOAD RANGE TIRE ON A TRAILER IN THIS WEIGHT CLASS. THE LOWER "B" RANGE TIRE MAY BLOW OUT UNDER THE WEIGHT ON THIS TRAILER, WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Product details

Product
TIRES
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
SHASTA INDUSTRIES
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

UPON INSPECTION, "B" LOAD RANGE TIRES WILL BE REPLACED WITH "C" LOAD RANGE TIRES WITHOUT CHARGE.

View the official CPSC notice