Defect Description For Recall
Certain Trucks Fail To Conform To The Labeling Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 110, “Tire SeleCTIon And Rims.” The Tire And Loading Information Placard Contains Incorrect Information Regarding The MaximUM Cargo Carrying Capacity.
Make Of Vehicle
UTILIMASTER
Model Of Vehicle
CABMASTER
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V487000
Component Description
Equipment:Other:Labels
Effect Of Defect
Incorrect Cargo Carrying Capacity Information Could Lead To Improper Vehicle Loading Or Tire Inflation Which Could Result In A Tire Failure, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Owners Will Be Provided With New Tire Information Placards And Installation InstruCTIons. The Recall Began On November 15, 2005. Owners May Contact Utilimaster At 1-800-237-7806.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Utilimaster Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20050825
End Of Manufacture
20050930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
993
Date Owners Notified
20051115
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Utilimaster Corporation
Date Report Received
20051017
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
110