2008 LONG CHIH LCI-850T
2007 Long Chih LCI 850t
2008 Long Chih LCI850T
Manufacturer: BI-MART
Mfr's Report Date: MAY 14, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V207000
EQ09002NHTSA Action Number: EQ09002
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3,800
Summary: BI-MART IS RECALLING 3,800 LONG CHIH TRAILERS FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS" IN THAT THEY ARE MISSING A TIRE PLACARD LABEL. ALSO, THE GVWR ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON SOME OF THE TRAILERS IS INCORRECT. FINALLY, THE GVWR AND GAWR MUST BE STATED IN POUNDS.
Consequence: THE MISSING AND INCORRECT INFORMATION COULD LEAD TO IMPROPER VEHICLE LOADING OR TIRE INFLATION WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: LONG CHIH IS CONDUCTING THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN AND CORRECTED LABELS WILL BE MAILED TO CONSUMERS.
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