NHTSA recall 05E079000 · Equipment
Wheels › Hubcap/cover
Reported Dec 5, 2005110 vehicles affectedAMERICAN RACING EQUIPMENT
The defect
Certain american racing equipment (are) wolverine 22" aluminum wheels p/n 64522982pt and 64522970pt, sold between june 9 and december 2, 2005. the decorative cap flange can protrude into the seating area of the wheel. an interference condition of this type can potentially lead to wheel disengagement.
The risk
A vehicle crash could occur should the wheel separate while the vehicle IS in use.
The remedy
Are will notify owners and replace the wheels free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin on december 5, 2005. owner may contact are at 1-800-959-1969.