Reported Jul 26, 1999649 vehicles affectedHYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Dec 8, 1998 – Mar 8, 1999
The defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the tire pressure placard required by fmvss no. 110, "tire selection and rims," was misprinted. it incorrectly contains the tire sizes, seating capacity, and luggage capacity.
The risk
Excessive loading can cause tire and vehicle damage that could result in a crash.
The remedy
Owners will be provided with a correct tire pressure placard and installation instructions.
Owner notification began april 12, 1999. Owners will be provided with a correct tire pressure placard and installation instructions.if an owner so desires, their dealer can install the label for them. Owners should contacthyundai at 1-800-633-5151.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).