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METZELER 13070R18 Tire Recall - Campaign #00T004000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

METZELER 13070R18 TIRE RECALL - #00T004000

RECALL FOR TIRES

TIRE DESCRIPTION: ME 880 MARATHON FRONT TIRE, SIZE 130/70 R 18 AND ME 880 MARATHON REAR TIRE, SIZE 160/80 R 16. THE VEHICLE BECOMES UNSTABLE AND WILL BEGIN TO WEAVE AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

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Tire METZELER 13070R18
Manufacturer METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE
Manufactured between 7/12/1999 - 5/25/2000
Recalled on 6/5/2000
Influenced by METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE
Owners Notified on 7/1/2000
# Affected 2,235
Recalled for TIRES
Description TIRE DESCRIPTION: ME 880 MARATHON FRONT TIRE, SIZE 130/70 R 18 AND ME 880 MARATHON REAR TIRE, SIZE 160/80 R 16. THE VEHICLE BECOMES UNSTABLE AND WILL BEGIN TO WEAVE AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.
Consequences THE DRIVER COULD LOOSE CONTROL POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective action THE RECALLED TIRES WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE CONSUMER.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 31, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT METZELER AT 1-610-524-2190.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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