NHTSA recall 89E009000 · Equipment
Wheels › Multi piece
Reported Apr 25, 19891,001 vehicles affectedWEBB WHEEL PRODUCTS, INC.Built Apr 1, 1989 – Apr 1, 1989
The defect
Installed capscrew head could separate from the body due to hydrogen embrittlement during the plating process.
The risk
Brake could become loose on the wheel causing failureof the brakes which could result in an accident.
The remedy
Replace brake drum capscrew and properly torque.