Consumer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
13-1. For U. S. A....................................................... 522 s13
13-2. Tire Information............................................ 522 Tire Labeling...................................................... 522 Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure................. 524 Glossary of Tire Terminology.............................. 525 Tire Care – Maintenance and Safety Practices..... 530 Vehicle Load Limit – How to Determine............... 530 Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities................................................ 533
Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires............ 533
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit........... 534
13-3. Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards..... 534 TREADWEAR..................................................... 535 TRACTION AA, A, B, C....................................... 535 TEMPERATURE A, B, C...................................... 535 13-4. Reporting Safety Defects( USA)................... 536
13-5. How to Contact Transport Canada in Order to Report a Safety Concern Relating to the Vehicle( Canada)................. 536
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