Recall 79V-056: 1977 Pontiac Firebird
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 26, 1979, covering about 164 vehicles.
The problem
Labels fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". Incorrect information was provided on tire labels.
The fix
Correct placards will be available for installation by owners or by dealers without charge.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: equipment; tire information labels.consequences of defect: reference to incorrect information can lead to under orover inflation followed by loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Other › Labels |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 79V056000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Pontiac Firebird | 1977 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 79V-056?
Labels fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims". Incorrect information was provided on tire labels.
How is recall 79V-056 fixed?
Correct placards will be available for installation by owners or by dealers without charge.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.