Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Dodge Full Size Conversion Vans Fail To Comply With The Tire Size Information Requirements Of Fmvss No. 120, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims For Motor Vehicles Other Than Passenger Cars.”
Make Of Vehicle
MARK III
Model Of Vehicle
DODGE VAN
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
99V322000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
If Incorrect Tire Information Is Given, Underrated Tires Could Be Placed On The Truck Causing Excessive Tire Wear Or, In Extreme Cases, Possible Tire Blowouts.
Fix Defect
Mark Iii Has Gone Out Of Business. Owners Were To Be Provided With An Overlay Certification Label With Installation InstruCTIons.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mark Iii Industries, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19920101
End Of Manufacture
19981116
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
37078
Date Owners Notified
19991220
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Mark Iii Industries, Inc.
Date Report Received
19991123
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
120