Reported Jun 12, 197961 vehicles affectedALFA ROMEO, INCORPORATEDBuilt Nov 1, 1978 – Mar 1, 1979
The defect
The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". The tires installed on specified wheels of this vehicle are of incorrect size.
The remedy
The dealer will replace the 165 hr tires with five new 185/70 hr 14 tires.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: tires.consequences of defect: this condition could allow the tire to come off the rimfollowing a "blow-out" and would increase the chances of a vehicle accident insuch an event.consequences of defect: in the event of tire deflation, a vehicle accidentcould occur.