Vehicle
EPA Classification
Engine
Engine Order Code
Engine Type
Displacement
Fuel System
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Transmission
Drivetrain
4-Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code
Trans Type
Trans Description Cont.
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1)
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
Reverse Ratio (:1)
Clutch Size
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front
Suspension Type - Rear
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear
Brakes
Brake Type
Brake ABS System
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.66 x 0.58 in
11.0 x 0.87 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13.39 x 0.47 in
10.2 x 0.39 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Rear Drum Diam x Width
Wheels
Front Wheel Size
Rear Wheel Size
Spare Wheel Size
Rear Wheel Material
Spare Wheel Material
Tires
Front Tire Order Code
Rear Tire Order Code
Spare Tire Order Code
Front Tire Size
Rear Tire Size
Spare Tire Size
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy
Cruising Range - City
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City
Fuel Economy Est-Combined
Cruising Range - Hwy
EPA MPG Equivalent - City
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined
Battery Range
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
Steering
Steering Type
Pwr
Electric Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity
Passenger Volume
Front Head Room
Front Leg Room
Front Shoulder Room
Front Hip Room
Second Head Room
Second Leg Room
Second Shoulder Room
Second Hip Room
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase
Length, Overall
Width, Max w/o mirrors
Height, Overall
Track Width, Front
Track Width, Rear
Min Ground Clearance
Liftover Height
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity
MECHANICAL
5.4L SOHC 24-valve SMFI Triton V8 engine.
Stationary elevated engine idle control (SEIC).
Engine block heater *Standard in AK, CO, IA, ID, ME, MI, MN, MT, ND, NH, NY, SD, VT, WI & WY. Optional in all other states.*.
TorqShift 5-speed automatic transmission w/OD.
2-speed transfer case w/manual locking front hubs.
4.10 axle ratio.
4-wheel drive.
72 amp/hr (650 CCA) battery.
115-amp HD alternator.
Trailer tow pkg-inc: 7-wire harness w/relays, 7/4 pin combination connector, trailer brake wiring kit w/o controller.
Class V trailer hitch receiver-inc: 2" hitch.
8' pickup box-inc: (6) tie-down hooks, partitionable & stackable storage.
(2) front tow hooks.
Mono-beam front axle w/coil spring suspension.
HD gas shock absorbers.
Front stabilizer bar.
LT275/70R18E all-season BSW tires.
18" painted aluminum wheels.
Full-size spare tire w/lock & carrier.
2-ton mechanical jack.
Pwr steering.
Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes w/vacuum boost.
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
1.6L OHC 16-valve I4 engine w/variable valve lift timing.
Fully electronic throttle control.
6-speed manual Getrag transmission w/OD.
Automatic stability control.
Front wheel drive.
Engine start/stop button.
MacPherson independent front suspension w/single-joint spring-strut front axle.
Multi-link rear suspension w/multiple-control-arm rear axle.
Front/rear stabilizer bar.
P175/65HR15 performance tires.
15" x 5.5" 5-Star Spooler alloy wheels.
Space saver spare tire.
Electric engine-speed-sensitive pwr rack & pinion steering.
Ventilated front & solid rear disc brakes w/vacuum booster.
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD).
Cornering brake control (CBC).
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS).
Dynamic brake control.
Body-color fuel filler cap.
Chrome-plated single pipe exhaust system w/rear silencer
EXTERIOR
Pueblo Gold lower accent two-tone paint.
Accent color front bumper.
Accent color rear bumper w/step pad.
Black lower air dam.
Front fender vents.
Accent color box top & tailgate moldings.
Accent color front/rear wheel lip & body-side moldings.
Accent color molded cab steps.
Unique chrome grille w/accent color insert.
Dual beam jewel effect headlamps.
Fog lamps.
Pickup box/cargo lights.
Underhood service light.
Body-color pwr telescoping & folding heated trailer tow mirrors-inc: turn signals, integrated clearance lights, memory.
Body-color door handles.
Solar tinted windshield & front door glass.
Rear door & window privacy glass.
Pwr sliding rear window.
Interval windshield wipers.
Front license plate bracket *Standard in states where required. Optional in all other states.*.
Rear license plate bracket.
Removable locking tailgate w/black handle & Tailgate Assist.
King Ranch fender badges
Rear fog lamp preparation.
Body-color bumpers.
Black side air inlets w/yellow indicators.
Black trim-inc: side sills, bumper edges, flared wheel housing.
Chrome bezels-inc: rear lights, headlights.
Chrome-plated window trim.
Chrome-plated grille.
Halogen headlights-inc: follow-me-home function, daytime driving function.
Body-color pwr mirrors.
Heat insulated green glass.
Speed-sensitive front intermittent windshield wipers.
Intermittent auto rear window wiper w/washer jet.
Chrome-plated handles
ENTERTAINMENT
INTERIOR
Unique King Ranch Chaparral Brown leather heated front captain chairs-inc: floor console w/leather-covered lid & armrests, woodgrain applique.
Driver & front passenger manual lumbar support.
Pwr driver & front passenger seats w/driver memory.
Unique King Ranch Chaparral Brown leather rear captain chairs-inc: console w/leather-covered lid & armrests, cupholders.
Color-keyed carpet full-floor covering.
Unique front/rear floor mats w/King Ranch logo.
Color-keyed scuff plates.
Unique King Ranch leather-wrapped steering wheel w/audio & climate controls.
Tilt steering wheel.
SecuriLock anti-theft ignition.
Pwr adjustable pedals w/memory.
Metallic-faced instrumentation-inc: tachometer, speedometer, oil pressure, coolant temp, fuel gauge, indicator lights, enhanced message center w/odometer, trip odometer, engine hour meter, warning messages, trip computer (compass, autolamp configuration & status, system check, language selection), distance-to-empty, average fuel economy, woodgrain panel inserts, trans temp.
Tire pressure monitoring system.
Pwr windows w/driver one-touch-down & backlit switches.
Pwr door locks w/backlit switches.
Accessory delay.
Advanced security group-inc: autolamp, auto-lock/-unlock, remote keyless entry w/(2) key fobs & panic feature, illum entry, driver side wired keypad.
Cruise control.
Premium AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: MP3 capability, auxiliary audio input jack, digital clock, (4) speakers.
Dual zone electronic automatic temperature control (EATC).
(4) air registers w/positive shut-off.
Rear seat air conditioning ducts.
Auxiliary pwr point.
Dash-top tray.
Glove box.
Ashtray & cigar lighter.
Color-keyed door trim panel-inc: soft armrest, grab handle, reflector, woodgrain upper applique, upper & lower map pockets, King Ranch Chaparral leather inserts.
Instrument panel mounted storage bin & trash bag hook.
Electrochromic rearview mirror w/compass.
Overhead console-inc: garage door opener & sunglass bin.
Color-keyed cloth headliner.
Front passenger-side roof ride handle.
Rear seating roof ride handles.
Driver & passenger grab handles.
Rear seat LH/RH grab handles.
Front door operated dome lamp w/time delay off & IP switch.
Front/rear map lamps.
Dual color-keyed cloth sunvisors-inc: driver-side map strap, dual covered lighted mirrors.
Dual color-keyed coat hooks
Leatherette front bucket seats-inc: manual seat adjustment, seat height adjustment, seatback easy-entry.
50/50 split-folding rear bench seat.
Center console-inc: storage compartment, (2) cup holders.
Metal-look door sill finishers.
2-spoke leather tilt/telescopic steering wheel.
Engine immobilizer.
Sport button w/accelerator & steering programs.
Driver footrest.
Instrumentation-inc: tachometer, center-mounted speedometer w/digital "actual speed" indication, date/time, trip odometer, engine oil level indicator.
On-board computer-inc: outside temp, average fuel consumption & speed.
Silver bezels around instrumentation & front HVAC vents.
Flat tire monitor.
Brake pad wear monitor.
Pwr windows-inc: one-touch auto-down, automatic window lowering when door is opened.
Pwr locks.
Remote keyless entry-inc: central locking open/close, liftgate unlock feature.
Central locking system-inc: fuel filler cap release.
Pre-wiring for alarm system.
Air conditioning w/pollen micro-filter & air recirculation.
Rear window defogger.
AM/FM stereo w/CD player-inc: (6) speakers, CD changer preparation, auxiliary input jack, auto speed volume control.
Climate controlled glove box.
Chrome-plated door handles.
Mobile phone prewire *Late Availability*.
Fine white silver interior trim finishers.
Door panel storage pockets.
Front sun visors w/illuminated vanity mirrors.
Side sun visor for driver.
Roof-mounted grab handles.
Color-adjustable ambient lighting.
Lighting-inc: front map/reading, front footwell, luggage compartment.
Front seatback storage nets.
(1) rear cup holder.
(4) cargo tie-downs in luggage compartment.
12V auxiliary pwr outlet in luggage compartment
SAFETY
4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS).
Driver & front passenger airbags.
Color-keyed safety belts w/front seat outboard height adjustable D-rings.
BeltMinder seatbelt-not-buckled chime & flashing warning light.
Child seat tethers on all rear passenger seats
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS).
Cornering brake control (CBC).
Dual stage front air bags w/occupant sensor.
Front seat-mounted side-impact air bags.
Front side curtain air bags.
Front height adjustable automatic seatbelts w/pyrotechnical tensioners & force limiters.
Automatic stability control.
Side-impact door beams.
ISOFIX child seat attachments w/(2) rear anchorages.
Crash sensor-inc: fuel cutoff, activate hazard lights & interior lights, doors unlock.
Daytime driving lights function.
Twin horns
PACKAGE
Rebate
Warranty
Basic Years:
3.
Basic Miles/km:
36,000.
Drivetrain Years:
5.
Drivetrain Miles/km:
60,000.
Corrosion Years:
5.
Corrosion Miles/km:
Unlimited.
Roadside Assistance Years:
5.
Roadside Assistance Miles/km:
60,000
Basic Years:
4.
Basic Miles/km:
50,000.
Corrosion Years:
6.
Corrosion Miles/km:
Unlimited.
Roadside Assistance Years:
4.
Roadside Assistance Miles/km:
50,000
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
07V139000.
Mfg's Report Date:
03/26/2007.
Component:
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM).
Potential Number of Units Affected:
33169.
Summary:
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 6.4L DIESEL ENGINE, EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES IN THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER IN THE EXHAUST SYSTEM MAY RESULT FROM EXCESS HYDROCARBONS IN THE EXHAUST..
Consequence:
LACK OF POWER OR ROUGH OPERATION, UNUSUAL NOISES FROM THE ENGINE OR EXHAUST, WHITE SMOKE FROM THE EXHAUST, AND POTENTIALLY A VISIBLE FLAME OUT THE TAILPIPE CAN OCCUR..
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MARCH 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673..
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 07S49. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV..
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
11T002000.
Mfg's Report Date:
MAR 14, 2011.
Component:
TIRES:TREAD/BELT.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
390,657.
Summary:
CONTINENTAL TIRE IS RECALLING CERTAIN CONTITRAC TR TIRES, SIZE LT275/70R18 125/122S OUTLINE WHITE LETTERS AND BLACK SIDEWALL, AND CONTITRAC, SIZE LT275/70R18 125/122S, BLACK SIDEWALL, PRODUCED FROM MAY 6, 2007, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20, 2008, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON SOME MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 FORD F-250 AND F-350 TRUCKS. SOME OF THESE TIRES MAY EXPERIENCE UNEVEN WEAR, VIBRATION, OR PARTICULARLY UNDER CONDITIONS OF OVERLOADING OR UNDER INFLATION IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE USAGE, SEPARATION BETWEEN THE BELT EDGES..
Consequence:
SEPARATION OF THE BELT EDGES COULD LEAD TO TREAD BELT SEPARATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH..
Remedy:
CONTINENTAL TIRE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE AFFECTED TIRES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CONTINENTAL CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-888-799-2168..
Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV ..
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
07V541000.
Mfg's Report Date:
NOV 14, 2007.
Component:
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
45.
Summary:
CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, 'OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION.' THE DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY ASSEMBLED..
Consequence:
THIS CONDITION MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER AIR BAG FROM PROPERLY DEPLOYING AND REDUCE OCCUPANT PROTECTION IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH..
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE YOUR DRIVER AIR BAG MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 20, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673..
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 07C19. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV..
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
08E026000.
Mfg's Report Date:
MAR 21, 2008.
Component:
EQUIPMENT.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
338.
Summary:
TRUXXX IS RECALLING 338 AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT WELDED 3" LIFT BLOCKS FOR REAR SUSPENSIONS, PART NO. 206073, INCLUDED IN SUSPENSION KIT NOS. 108035 AND 108036, SOLD BETWEEN JULY 26, 2007 AND MARCH 4, 2008, FOR USE ON FORD MY 2005-2008 F-250 SUPERDUTY 4X4 LIGHT TRUCKS. COMPRESSIVE FORCES OF THE WELDED LIFT BLOCKS RESULTING FROM FORESEEABLE AND EXCESS VEHICLE PAYLOADS AS WELL AS OVER-TIGHTENING OF THE U-BOLTS DURING INSTALLATION MAY DISTORT THE BLOCKS, REDUCING THE INTENDED CLAMPING FORCE OF THE U-BOLTS..
Consequence:
THIS COULD ALLOW POSSIBLE SHIFTING AND DAMAGE TO THE REAR DRIVE SHAFT AND AXLE..
Remedy:
TRUXXX WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS/INSTALLERS AND WILL REPLACE AFFECTED WELDED LIFT BLOCKS WITH EITHER NON-WELDED ALUMINUM OR CAST IRON BLOCKS FREE OF CHARGE. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRUXXX AT 1-800-381-8320..
Notes:
TRUXXX RECALL NO. 08-01BLK. THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET SUSPENSION KITS AND HAS NOT RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON FORD MOTOR COMPANY VEHICLES. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV..
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
07V140000.
Mfg's Report Date:
03/26/2007.
Component:
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
1022.
Summary:
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 6.4L DIESEL ENGINE, INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE OF THE BATTERY POSITIVE (B+) WIRE TO THE RIGHT HAND SPLASH SHIELD BOLT MAY RESULT IN THE BATTERY B+ WIRE CONTACTING THE SPLASH SHIELD BOLT..
Consequence:
LONG TERM CONTACT COULD CAUSE WIRE CHAFE, RESULTING IN COPPER WIRE BEING EXPOSED. IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE BATTERY B+ WIRE COULD SHORT TO GROUND INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE..
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BATTERY B+ WIRE LOCATION AND, IF NECESSARY, REPOSITION THE WIRE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MARCH 30, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673..
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 07S50. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
08E053000.
Mfg's Report Date:
AUG 12, 2008.
Component:
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
404546.
Summary:
EAGLE EYES IS RECALLING 404,546 HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE HEADLAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS..
Consequence:
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH..
Remedy:
EAGLE EYES WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER CONPLIANT REPLACEMENT HEADLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EAGLE EYES AT 1-800-568-1098..
Notes:
THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER. IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF YOUR AFTERMARKET HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF MODEL NUMBERS PROVIDED TO US BY EAGLE EYES. THE LIST CAN BE FOUND UNDER "DOCUMENT SEARCH" LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV..
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
08V657000.
Mfg's Report Date:
DEC 12, 2008.
Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
28450.
Summary:
BMW IS RECALLING 28,450 MY 2007-2008 MINI COOPER S VEHICLES. THE CENTRALLY LOCATED TAILPIPE EXTENSION PROTRUDES SLIGHTLY BEYOND THE REAR BUMPER. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR INADVERTENT CONTACT TO OCCUR WITH A PERSON'S LEG..
Consequence:
IF THE TAILPIPE EXTENSION IS HOT DURING INADVERTENT CONTACT, A BURN COULD OCCUR..
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TAILPIPE WITH A NEW SHORTER ONE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117..
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV ..
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
07V533000.
Mfg's Report Date:
NOV 06, 2007.
Component:
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS.
Potential Number of Units Affected:
320.
Summary:
CERTAIN CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THE STANDARD REQUIRES THAT THE TIRE SIZE AND CORRESPONDING TIRE PRESSURE BE INDICATED ON THE LABEL AND THE LABEL DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO THE ACTUAL TIRES MOUNTED ON THE VEHICLE..
Consequence:
INCORRECT TIRE PRESSURE CAN CAUSE PREMATURE WEAR AND TIRE DAMAGE WHICH COULD LEAD TO UNFAVORABLE DRIVING CONDITIONS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH..
Remedy:
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW TIRE INFORMATION PLACARDS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER'S OPTION, A DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MINI COOPER AT 1-866-275-6464..
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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