| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 16980 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: CHEVROLET |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007835000072256000000303 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: G30 | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V117000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: TIRES:BEAD | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 5773 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 05 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : General Motors, LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 08 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : These tires have bead damage which occured during tire mounting. | Consequence Summary: This damage to the tire reinforcing structure in the bead "toe" area causes a bulge in the sidewall after the tire is inflated. this condition will result in a slow air loss causing the tire to go flat. however, it is possible for the damage to result in a rapid air loss causing injuries to anyone if they were handling the tire when this occurred. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will demount each tire and inspect for bead damage. if bead damage is found, the tire will be replaced. | Recall Notes: System: tires; bead. vehicle description: vans and crew cab pickup trucks equipped with rpo xhp/yhp option (vin code f) and general ameri*550 as lt225/75r16d tires. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin during july 1996. note: 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 chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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