Mazda Not a Manual manual Tire Labeling, QInformation on Passenger Vehicle Tires

Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects

Tire Information (U.S.A.)

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.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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