The defect
INFLATION INFORMATION MAY BE STAMPED ON THE TIRE TO READ "MAX LOAD 2,150 LBS AT 80 PSI COLD" WHEN IT SHOULD READ "MAX LOAD 2,150 LBS AT 20 PSI COLD"
The risk
TIRES DO NOT COMPLY WITH LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSSPART 119.
The remedy
RE-BRAND THE CORRECT STAMPING ON ALL AVAILABLE TIRES.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by the manufacturer · safety standard FMVSS 119 · part: markings
Tires covered
| Brand | Tire line | Sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Mccreary | 35145015LT | — |
| Mickey Thompson | 35145015LT | — |
Tire recalls in 1989
NHTSA received 11 tire recall campaigns in 1989, covering up to 115,573 tires. With 2,058 tires, this campaign ranks 3 of 11 by size that year.
More from Mccreary Tire & Rubber Co
3 tire recall campaigns filed by Mccreary Tire & Rubber Co; the latest are listed here.
| Campaign | Brands | Tires |
|---|---|---|
| 79T034000 1 Oct 1979 | Mccreary | 900 |
| 77T009000 30 Mar 1977 | MC Ceary | 600 |