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Search Results   Report Date : February 10, 2010 at 01:38 AM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 95V037000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / AEROSTAR     1995 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: FEB 20, 1995 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 95V037000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Potential Number of Units Affected: 12000 Summary: THE CERTIFICATION LABEL ON THESE VEHICLES HAVE INCORRECT REAR TIRE SIZES LISTED. P215/70R14SL SHOULD BE P215/75R14SL. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." Consequence: CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE INCORRECTLY SIZED REAR TIRE WOULD NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT LOAD CAPACITY FOR THE VEHICLE'S SPECIFIED GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE. Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE MAILED A SUPPLEMENTARY LABEL CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR TIRE INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLING THE LABEL ON THEIR VEHICLES. IF OWNERS PREFER, THEIR DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. Notes: SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABEL. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VANS. NOTE: IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A NEW SUPPLEMENTARY CERTIFICATION LABEL WITHIN A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME, CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. Check to Request Research. Submit below.