2004 THOMAS MVP EF RECALL - #04T023000
RECALL FOR TIRES
CERTAIN MICHELIN XDE COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES, SIZE 10R22.5 LRG AND LRF FOR USE ON FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. THESE TIRES WERE MANFACTURED BETWEEN MAY 23 AND OCTOBER 24, 2004, CAN EXPERIENCE RAPID AIR LOSS DUE TO AN IRREGULARITY OF THE INNER LINER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2004 THOMAS MVP EF |
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| Manufacturer |
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
5/4/2004 - 12/19/2004 |
| Recalled on |
12/22/2004 |
| Influenced by |
MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/27/2004 |
| # Affected |
4,000 |
| Recalled for |
TIRES |
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| Description |
CERTAIN MICHELIN XDE COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES, SIZE 10R22.5 LRG AND LRF FOR USE ON FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. THESE TIRES WERE MANFACTURED BETWEEN MAY 23 AND OCTOBER 24, 2004, CAN EXPERIENCE RAPID AIR LOSS DUE TO AN IRREGULARITY OF THE INNER LINER. |
| Consequences |
RAPID AIR LOSS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH CAN OCCUR. |
| Corrective action |
MICHELIN WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DECEMBER 27, 2004. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MICHELIN AT 888-622-2306. |
| 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). |
| See also |
2004 THOMAS MVP EF Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2004 THOMAS MVP EF Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2004 THOMAS MVP EF Recall for OTHER, SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY
2004 THOMAS MVP EF Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2004 THOMAS MVP EF Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
2004 THOMAS MVP EF Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR, HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
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