| NHTSA Record Id: 34464 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: METZELER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000021026000112289000000301 |
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| Model Name: SPORTEC M-1 P |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 04T007000 |
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| Component Name: TIRES:TREAD/BELT |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 26 2002 |
End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 2002 |
| Report For : T |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 54 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 09 2004 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : METZELER MOTORCYCLE TIRE |
Report Received Date: Mar, 16 2004 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 30 2004 |
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| Defect Summary : Metzeler sportec 120/70 zr17 m-1 p motorcycle tires produced between august 26 and august 31, 2002. under extreme conditions, the tire may change shape and a bubble may appear in the tread area causing the front end of the motorcycle to vibrate. |
Consequence Summary: Sudden vibration of the front tire could cause the driver to lose control, possible resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Metzeler will replace the tires. owner notification began march 9, 2004. 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 706-368-5830. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers can 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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