Recall 04V232000: Incorrect Tire Label

DEFECT: Certain vans and station wagons equipped with LT225/75R16E tires fail to conform to the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification." The rear axle rating is incorrectly listed on the label for certain vans/wagons built with LT225/75R16E tires. In addition, the tire pressure is incorrectly listed on the label for the rear tires on certain wagons and for the front tires on certain vans built with these tires.


REMEDY: Owners will be provided with supplementary tire labels containing correct information and installation instructions. The manufacturer has reported that owner notification began on May 26, 2004. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.