Ward Industries Recall 80V081000: Equipment, Other, Labels
NHTSA recall 80V081000 · announced June 17, 1980 · filed by Ward Industries, Inc. · 56 units affected
The problem
VEHICLES MAY NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". ON SOME VEHICLES THE TIRE AND RIM SIZE DESIGNATION AND THE COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE WERE NOT FURNISHED.
What to do
DEALER WILL INSTALL A CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABEL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TIRE INFORMATION LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF INFORMATION REGARDING TIRES COULD LEAD TOSELECTION OF INCORRECT RIM AND TIRE REPLACEMENT AND IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION.THIS WOULD CREATE AN UNSAFE CONDITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1977 Ward Industries C Series
- 1978 Ward Industries C Series
- 1979 Ward Industries C Series
- 1980 Ward Industries C Series
- 1977 Ward Industries Sc Series
- 1978 Ward Industries Sc Series
- 1979 Ward Industries Sc Series
- 1980 Ward Industries Sc Series
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.