Mustang recall: Tires
What is wrong
Certain model year 2010 mustang shelby gt 500 vehicles manufactured between october 28 and december 3, 2009, fail to conform to the tire loading and information requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the rear tire size information is incorrect.
What could happen
Inflating tires to a pressure other than specified on the original labels may have an adverse effect on vehicle braking, and handling, and stability in an emergency maneuver increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ford will mail owners the correct tire label along with instructions of where and how to affix the label. The safety campaign began on february 11, 2010. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Vehicles covered
- Mustang Shelby Gt 500 2010
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V030000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 29, 2010
- Owners notified
- Feb 11, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 243
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Oct 28, 2009 to Dec 3, 2009
- Part
- Tires › Markings
- Maker's own recall number
- 10L05
- Safety standard
- FMVSS 110
Notes
Ford's recall campaign number is 10l05.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 .
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.