Recall 90V-013: 1989–1990 Laforza Laforza

LAFORZA AUTOMOBILES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jan 24, 1990, covering about 188 vehicles.

NHTSA number
90V-013
Report date
Jan 24, 1990
Vehicles affected
188
Owners notified
Jan 5, 1990

The problem

Tire inflation pressure recommended for rear tire will not support gross axle weight rating; also, wheel rims are not stamped DOT.

The risk

During heavy towing or hauling of heavy loads, inflation of rear tires would present a risk of tire failure and vehicles would not comply with FMVSS 120.

The fix

Provide correct tire inflation information on a new combined certification - tire information label, and stamp wheel rims with DOT.

Notes

System:rear axle / FMVSS 120.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicle.

Recall details

ManufacturerLAFORZA AUTOMOBILES, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Other › Labels
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance)
NHTSA campaign number90V013000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Laforza Laforza1989, 1990All 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 90V-013?

Tire inflation pressure recommended for rear tire will not support gross axle weight rating; also, wheel rims are not stamped DOT.

How is recall 90V-013 fixed?

Provide correct tire inflation information on a new combined certification - tire information label, and stamp wheel rims with DOT.

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.