Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Tire Information (except Canada)
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 tire 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 identification number
2.Passenger car tire
3.Nominal width of tire in millimeters
4.Ratio of height to width (aspect ratio)
5.Radial
6.
7.Rim diameter code
8.Load index & speed symbol
9.Severe snow conditions
10.Tire ply composition and materials used
