Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
13-1. For U. S. A....................................................... 518 s13
13-2. Tire Information............................................ 518 Tire Labeling...................................................... 518 Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure................. 520 Glossary of Tire Terminology.............................. 521 Tire Care – Maintenance and Safety Practices..... 526 Vehicle Load Limit – How to Determine............... 526 Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities................................................ 529
Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires............ 530
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit........... 530
13-3. Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards..... 531 TREADWEAR..................................................... 531 TRACTION AA, A, B, C....................................... 531 TEMPERATURE A, B, C...................................... 531 13-4. Reporting Safety Defects( USA)................... 532
13-5. How to Contact Transport Canada in Order to Report a Safety Concern Relating to the Vehicle( Canada)................. 533
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