Black plate (482,1)
Tire Labeling
Federal law requires tire manufacturers to place standardized information on the sidewall of
all tires. This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tir e
and also provides a tire identification number for safety standard certification and in case of
a recall.
qInformation on Passenger Vehicle Tires
Please refer to the sample below.
1. TIN: U.S. DOT tire identificati on number
2. Passenger car tire
3. Nominal width of tir e in millimeters
4. Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio)
5. Radial
6. Run-flat tire
7. Rim diameter code
8. Load index & speed symbol
9. Severe snow conditions
10. Tire ply composition and materials used
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Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Tire Information (except Canada)
CX-7_8CG3-EA-11J_Edition1 Page482
Saturday, September 24 2011 10:34 AM
Form No.8CG3-EA-11J
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