TIRES AND RIMS MOUNTED WERE NOT THE PROPER MATCHED
— Recall Campaign #86V024000
TIRES AND RIMS MOUNTED WERE NOT THE PROPER MATCHED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IMPROPERLY MATCHED TIRES AND RIMS COULD RESULT IN TEARS OR OTHER WEAR PROBLEMS WHICH COULD CAUSE A BLOWOUT OR OTHER TOWING DIFFICULTIES. THIS MAY CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL LEADING TO A POSSIBLE CRASH. USE OF THE TRAILER SHOULD BE IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUED AND THE TRAILER DISABLED IN ORDER TO PREVENT AN ACCIDENT.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 11 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
86V024000
| Manufacturer: | STREAMLINE MFG., INC. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 10, 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 86V024000 |
| Units affected: | 11 |
- Description:
- TIRES AND RIMS MOUNTED WERE NOT THE PROPER MATCHED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IMPROPERLY MATCHED TIRES AND RIMS COULD RESULT IN TEARS OR OTHER WEAR PROBLEMS WHICH COULD CAUSE A BLOWOUT OR OTHER TOWING DIFFICULTIES. THIS MAY CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL LEADING TO A POSSIBLE CRASH. USE OF THE TRAILER SHOULD BE IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUED AND THE TRAILER DISABLED IN ORDER TO PREVENT AN ACCIDENT.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE RIMS AND REMOUNT OR REPLACE TIRES SHOWING CHAFING OR DEFECTS.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: TIRES/RIMS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOUNTED VACUUM TANK TRAILERS.