NHTSA safety recall

Recall 80V081000

Equipment › Other › Labels — Ward Industries · reported 17 Jun 1980 · 56 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

NHTSA campaign
80V081000
Filed by
Ward Industries, Inc.
Report received
17 Jun 1980
Owners notified
19 Jun 1980
Potentially affected
56

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1977 Ward Industries C Series 1978 Ward Industries C Series 1979 Ward Industries C Series 1980 Ward Industries C Series 1977 Ward Industries Sc Series 1978 Ward Industries Sc Series 1979 Ward Industries Sc Series 1980 Ward Industries Sc Series

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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