NHTSA recall 05V051000
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Reported Feb 14, 2005H&W TRAILER
The defect
Certain trailers fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." the trailers were inadvertently equipped with an incorrect load range tire label.
The risk
This would result in incorrect tire load ratings for the stated vehicle axle gross axle weight rating. also, the tire may be inflated above the dot listed inflation pressure.
The remedy
Owners and dealers will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct rear tire inflation information. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact h&w at 605-996-1690.