Wheels › Hubcap/cover

Reported Nov 26, 19845,690 vehicles affectedFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERBuilt Aug 1, 1984 – Sep 1, 1984

The defect

A surface flaw which occurred during manufacture of the wheels may lead to a fold or crack under severe loading or extended use.

The remedy

Wheels will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, without charge.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Notes

Vehicle category: trucks and truck trailers.system: wheels; tubeless one-piece aluminum dual wheels, 15 inch 24.5 x 8.25.consequences of defect: the crack may result in gradual or rapid air loss,possibly causing loss of vehicle control and an accident.

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