Mht Niche Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 99E014000
Manufacturer: MHT LUXURY ALLOYS
Date of Owner Notification: June 11th, 1999

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ALUMINUM LIGHT TRUCK RIMS. THESE RIMS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE MARKING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

Consequence Summary:
IF COMPLETE TIRE INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, UNDER RATED TIRES COULD BE PLACED ON THE VEHICLE CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR OR POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUTS.

Corrective Summary:
THESE WHEEL RIMS WILL BE EXCHANGED FOR COMPLYING, PROPERLY MARKED WHEEL RIMS.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JUNE 11, 1999. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THEFREE CORRECTLY MARKED WHEEL RIMS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MHT AT 1-310-834-3600. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 98E013001
Manufacturer: MHT LUXURY ALLOYS
Manufactured Begin Date: April 2nd, 1998
Manufactured End Date: April 22nd, 1998

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ALUMINUM LIGHT TRUCK RIMS. THESE RIMS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE MARKING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."

Consequence Summary:
IF COMPLETE TIRE INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE, UNDER RATED TIRES COULD BE PLACED ON THE VEHICLE CAUSING EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR OR POSSIBLE TIRE BLOWOUTS.

Corrective Summary:
THESE WHEEL RIMS WILL BE EXCHANGED FOR COMPLYING, PROPERLY MARKED WHEEL RIMS.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 1999. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THEFREE CORRECTLY MARKED WHEEL RIMS WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MHT AT 1-310-834-3600. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).