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Tires - Vehicle Code Regarding Tire Chain Disclosure: Overview

NO.: 98-1-17

DATE: September, 1998

SUBJECT:

California Vehicle Code Requirements Regarding 1999 Tire Chain Disclosure

TO: Saturn Retailers, General Managers in California and Bordering States

This bulletin provides:

1. A list of 1999 models that should not be operated with tire chains (See Attachment # 1);

2. The amended California law on tire chain disclosures (See Attachment # 2 on Assembly Bill No. 28);

3. A revised suggested disclosure form (See Attachment # 3); and

4. Saturn's recommendation on other traction devices on vehicles that cannot use tire chains (See Attachment # 4).