0 DILL-ACP TR-418
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall Title: TIRES:VALVE
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall Date: 2008-12-08
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 08T028000
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall Manufacturer: DILL AIR CONTROLS PRODUCTS
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall Component(s): TIRES:VALVE
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 1800000
0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall Overview: DILL AIR CONTROLS PRODUCTS (DILL) IS RECALLING 1.8 MILLION REPLACEMENT SNAP-IN RUBBER VALVE STEMS, MODELS DILL APC TR413, TR414, AND TR418, SOLD BETWEEN NOVEMBER 2006 AND JULY 2007. THESE VALVES MAY LACK THE REQUIRED ADDITIVE TO PROTECT THE RUBBER AGAINST DETERIORATION FROM OZONE EXPOSURE. AS A RESULT, AFFECTED VALVE STEMS, WHEN SUBJECT TO HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE, MAY WEATHER AND CRACK EARLIER THAN NORMAL FOR THIS PRODUCT.
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0 DILL-ACP TR-418 Recall Notes: CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.