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NHTSA Campaign 02V315000

TIRES:VALVE

NHTSA campaign 02V315000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the tires: valve. The repair is free.

HYUNDAI TRUCK AMERICA filed the report for 02V315000 with NHTSA on November 21, 2002; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 02V315000, NHTSA lists up to 1,401 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 14, 1999 and January 19, 2000.

The 02V315000 report reached NHTSA 3 years after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 02V315000 were scheduled from December 28, 2002, 37 days after the report.

02V315000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2000.

Owners of the model years 02V315000 covers have filed at least 2 complaints naming the tires, about this defect or others in the same group.

What this recall covers

The defect
ON CERTAIN CAB-OVER CLASS 4 TRUCKS, THE SNAP-IN TIRE VALVE STEMS IN THE WHEELS OF THESE TRUCKS CAN LEAK AIR.
The risk
THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF TIRE AIR PRESSURE, LEAD TO A RUPTURE OF THE TIRE, AND CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW TIRE VALVE STEMS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 28, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HYUNDAI TRUCK AT 1-609-395-2300.
Notes
HYUNDAI TRUCK RECALL NO. T001.

Reported November 21, 2002

Vehicles covered by 02V315000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 02V315000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: November 21, 2002. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted