1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES Recall - Campaign #79V227000

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1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES RECALL - #79V227000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATION LABELS STATING CORRECT TIRE AND RIM INFORMATION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS".

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Vehicle 1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES Manufacturer INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER Manufactured between 9/1/1977 - 11/1/1978 Recalled on 12/13/1979 Influenced by OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE Owners Notified on 12/27/1979 # Affected 18,778 Recalled for EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Description THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATION LABELS STATING CORRECT TIRE AND RIM INFORMATION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS". Consequences Corrective action DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE INCORRECT LABELS FREE OF CHARGE. Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACKING PROPER LABEL INFORMATION, INCORRECT TIRES ANDRIMS COULD BE INSTALLED DURING VEHICLE SERVICING. THIS WOULD CREATE AN UNSAFEDRIVING CONDITION THAT COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. See also 1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT 1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES Recall for WHEELS, MULTI PIECE 1978 INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER TRANSTAR SERIES Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DRUM