[British-cars] Recalls & Smart Laws

[ARoman4047 at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/27/07 6:30:07 PM, edcee at comcast.net writes:


> NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Federal safety officials have ordered a tiny tire
> importer to recall as many as 450,000 tires that it bought from a Chinese
> manufacturer and sold to U.S. distributors
> 
> According to the filing, the Hangzhou tires at issue were sold under at
> least four brand names - Westlake, Compass, Telluride and YKS - in these
> sizes: LT235/75R-15; LT225/75R-16; LT235/85R-16; LT245/75R-16; LT265/75R-16;
> and LT3X10.5-15.
> 
> 

FTS (Foreign Tire Service) is (I think...) a seven man affair and
is probably gonna declare bankruptcy before anybody gets new
tires...As regards the Chinese factory...Rotsa ruck... ;-(



Tony in NJ
W.A.S.T.E.



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