United States Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
INTERVIEW FORMTIRE PRESSURE (2/26/10 Draft) |
Form Approved O.M.B. No. 2127-0626 Expiration Date: XXXX
National Automotive Sampling System Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Special Study |
Primary Sampling Unit Number ____ ____
Site Number ____ ____
Observation Number ____ ____
Date of Observation ____ ____/____/2010
Interview in: English Spanish
Observations: ( Interviewed Refused <2004)
Body Type: Auto SUV Van PU
Sex: Male Female
Age: Young Adult Adult Senior
Race: Indian Asian Black
Hispanic Hawaiian White
[Questions about Vehicle]
Who is the owner of this vehicle? (Check One)
Joint with other
Self
Partner/spouse/significant other
Parent or Other family member
Friend or neighbor
Lease
Short-term rental
Car-share
Company/work
Other
How long have you had this vehicle?
Years: _______ Months: _______ Days: _______
(< 1 month)
Was this vehicle new when you obtained it?
No Yes
Have any of the original tires on this vehicle been replaced? If yes, which ones and when?
Tire |
Years |
Months |
1) No, none |
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2) Yes, LF |
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3) Yes, LR |
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4) Yes, RR |
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5) Yes, RF |
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6) Yes, Spare |
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7) Yes, Don’t know |
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8) Yes, Other (specify) |
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[Questions about tire pressure]
Drivers keep their tires at their proper pressure for different reasons. List the reasons that are important to you for keeping tires properly inflated. (Do not read categories, but check all that apply)
Improved safety
Improved vehicle performance/handling
Improved fuel economy
Longer lasting tires
Other (specify) ________________________
Where would you, or do you, primarily turn for information on what pressure to set your tires for this vehicle? (Check one)
Intuition/prior knowledge
Owner’s manual
Vehicle placard
Tire sidewall labeling
A service technician
OnStar or other automatic system
Relative or friend
Don’t know
Other (specify)_________________________
Whose responsibility is it to check the tire pressure? (Check one)
Self
Relative or friend
Service station/dealer
TPMS
OnStar or other automatic system
Owner (other than self, relative or friend)
No one
Other (specify) _________________________
Under what circumstances do you have the tire pressure on this vehicle checked, either by yourself or someone else? (Check all that apply)
Never (Skip to Q 15—Add Air)C
Before a long trip
When tires look or feel low
When tire pressure warning light comes on
When car is serviced
When the load being carried is changed
Tire pressure is checked on a regular basis
By OnStar or other automatic system
Don’t know
Other (specify) _________________________
When was the last time that you, or someone else, checked the tire pressure on this vehicle?
Never
Within the past month
1-2 months ago
3-4 months ago
More than 4 months ago
Continuously (as with TPMS or OnStar)
Don’t know
When was the last time that you, or someone else, put air in the tires on this vehicle?
Never (Skip to Q17-Have TPMS)
Within the past month
1-2 months ago
3-4 months ago
More than 4 months ago
Don’t know
By what method was air added the last time that you, or someone else, put air in the tires on this vehicle?
Used pump owned by self or other person
Gas station air pump by self or other
Asked a relative/friend to do it
When vehicle was serviced
Has not needed to put air into a tire
Other
Does this vehicle have a Tire Pressure Monitoring System – also known as a TPMS system?
No
Yes
Don’t know
Now I need to ask you some basic information about yourself. [Demographic Information]
What is your home zip code? ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
How old are you? __________ (Code to nearest yr)
What is the highest grade or year of school you completed?
Less than high school
High school / GED
Some college
College graduate
Higher degree
(Vol) Refused
(Continue only for vehicles that have TPMS-Q#18)
Would you have time now to answer a few additional questions?
No (Go to Q 23-Do Later)
Yes (Go to Supplemental Form)
Would you be willing to answer a few additional questions at a later date, using:
On-line
Mail-back form
Phone call back
Refuse (End)
What is your name? ___________________________
At what phone number(s) would you like to be called? _______________________________________
What are good times to call? ___________________
SUP ID: _______________________________
Paperwork Reduction Act Burden Statement
A federal agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, nor shall a person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with a collection of information subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act unless that collection of information displays a current valid OMB Control Number. The OMB Control Number for this information collection is 2127-0626. Public reporting for this collection of information is estimated to be approximately 10 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, completing and reviewing the collection of information. All responses to this collection of information are voluntary. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: Information Collection Clearance Officer, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Ave, S.E., Washington, DC, 20590. NHTSA Form 1064
File Type | application/msword |
Author | Charlene.Doyle |
Last Modified By | charlene.doyle |
File Modified | 2010-03-04 |
File Created | 2010-03-04 |