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NHTSA recall 79V229000

Equipment › Other › Labels

Oldsmobile 88 and 2 more

Reported Oct 16, 19793,170 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Aug 1, 1979 – Sep 1, 1979

The defect

The tire placard (label) does not contain the recommended tire size information. Therefore, it does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims".

The remedy

Dealer will install a new label with correct information at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Oldsmobile 88
1980
Oldsmobile 98
1980
Oldsmobile Toronado
1980

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; certification labels.consequences of defect: the possibility exists that the owner may selectincorrect replacement tires. This would create an unsafe condition that couldlead to a vehicle accident.