CONSUMER INFORMATION AND REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS
13-1. For U. S. A..................................................................................... 560 s13
13-2. Tire Information........................................................................... 560 Tire Labeling............................................................................... 560 Recommended Tire Inflation Pressure......................................... 563 Glossary of Tire Terminology...................................................... 564 Tire Care – Maintenance and Safety Practices............................. 569 Vehicle Load Limit – How to Determine....................................... 569 Determining Compatibility of Tire and Vehicle Load Capacities.... 572 Adverse Safety Consequences of Overloading on Handling and Stopping and on Tires........................................................ 572
Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit.................................... 573
13-3. Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards.................................. 574 TREADWEAR.............................................................................. 574 TRACTION AA, A, B, C................................................................ 574 TEMPERATURE A, B, C............................................................... 574 13-4. Reporting Safety Defects( USA)................................................ 575
13-5. How to Contact Transport Canada in Order to Report a Safety Concern Relating to the Vehicle( Canada)................. 576
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