Black plate (322,1)
WARNING
The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and
not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either
separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
These grades will be added to the sidewalls of passenger vehicle tires over the next several
years according to a schedule established by the NHTSA and the tire manufacturers.
The grade of tires available as standard or optional equipment on Mazda vehicles may vary
with respect to grade.
ALL PASSENGER VEHICLE TIRES MUST CONFORM TO THESE GRADES AND
TO ALL OTH ER FEDERAL TI RE-SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
qUniform Tire Quality Grading
Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder
and maxi mum section width.
For example:
Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperat ure A
TREADWEAR 200 TRACTION AA
TEMPERATURE A
UTQGS MARK (example)
9-16
Customer Inform ation and Reporting Safety Defects
Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS)
Mazda MPV_8T51-EC-04G_Edition3 Page322
Friday, December 17 2004 11:13 AM
Form No.8T51-EC-04G