Vehicle recall 68V122000 · November 21, 1968
Oldsmobile 88, Oldsmobile 98 and 1 more model
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Notes
- Possibility that tire sizes 8.45 x 15 and 8.85 x 15 (8-ply rated), white sidewall, may develop tread separation during sustained high speed operation with maximum vehicle loading.if separation occurs, acute vibration or thumping will alert vehicle operator long before loss of tire pressure is experienced.(correct by inspecting and replacing tires where necessary.)
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 68V122000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 21, 1968
- Filed by
- GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
- Owner notification
- November 15, 1968
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,345
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Tires › Tread/belt
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Chevrolet Chevrolet (1968): 1968
- Oldsmobile 88 (1968): 1968
- Oldsmobile 98 (1968): 1968
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