NHTSA recall 15E051000 · Equipment
Wheels
The defect
Alcoa Inc. (Alcoa) is recalling certain 22.5" X 8.25" aluminum wheels, model number 88367X, manufactured from April 27, 2015, through May 19, 2015. Due to a forging problem, the wheel rim flange section may separate during the initial tire mounting and inflation process.
The risk
Personal injury could occur if the flange separates during the initial tire mounting and inflation process.
The remedy
Alcoa will notify its original equipment manufacturers, fleets and distributor customers, and will inspect and replace as necessary, free of charge, that has not yet had a tire mounted and subjected to full operating inflation pressure. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Alcoa customer service at 1-844-276-1567 or 88367Xquestions@alcoa.com.