Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V039000 Reported February 12, 2001

Daimlerchrysler/fmvss 110/tire placard

Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) · Equipment · 137 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V039000
Manufacturer Campaign
972
Component
Equipment
Vehicles Affected
137
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 12, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles built with 15" wheels, equipped with an r/t package. certain vehicles were equipped with an incorrect tire placard. the vehicles were equipped with p195/50r16 tires but the tire placard indicated that the recommended tire sizes were p185/65r14 and p185/65r15. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 110, "tire selection and rims."

Safety Consequence

The label specifies the wrong recommended tire size. this could cause the owner to select incorrect replacement tires.

Corrective Action

Owners will be provided with a correct label and installation instructions. owner notification began february 14, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference recall ID 01V039000 or campaign 972.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01V039000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V039000?

NHTSA recall 01V039000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on February 12, 2001. It addresses: Daimlerchrysler/fmvss 110/tire placard. The recall affects approximately 137 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V039000 or the manufacturer campaign number 972. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.