Other: labelsRecall 80V-081 · Ward Industries vehicles
WARD INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 80V-081 covers 56 Ward Industries vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on June 17, 1980.
Source: NHTSA recall 80V081000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).
The problem
VEHICLES MAY NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". ON SOME VEHICLES THE TIRE AND RIM SIZE DESIGNATION AND THE COLD TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE WERE NOT FURNISHED.
The fix
DEALER WILL INSTALL A CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABEL OVER THE EXISTING LABEL.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TIRE INFORMATION LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF INFORMATION REGARDING TIRES COULD LEAD TOSELECTION OF INCORRECT RIM AND TIRE REPLACEMENT AND IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION.THIS WOULD CREATE AN UNSAFE CONDITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 1, 1977 to June 1, 1980. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.