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NHTSA recall 90V159000

Wheels › Hubcap/cover

Ford Taurus

Reported Aug 28, 19901,212 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt May 1, 1989 – Aug 1, 1990

The defect

Wheels may contain cracks that could propogate in raised portion of wheel center.

The risk

Under severe duty, this could result in eventualseparation of wheel rim from center with loss of control and possibly acollision.

The remedy

Replace wheels with wheels of a revised design.

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Notes

System: steel wheels.vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with police vehicle option packageand 14 x 5.5" heavy-duty steel wheel.

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