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Alcoa Wheels recall
Recalled June 2, 1992 · NHTSA recall 92E010000 · Alcoa
Hazard
THE DISCONTINUITY CAN CAUSE LOSS OF TIRE AIR PRESSUREAND POSSIBLE TIRE/RIM SEPARATION FROM THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
ALCOA WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS.
Units
1,757 units
Description
THERE IS A CIRCUMFERENTIAL LINEAR DISCONTINUITY, WHICH APPEARS AS A CRACK, AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE DISC AND THE RIM ON THE SHALLOW SIDE OF SOME OF THE WHEELS.
What to do
ALCOA WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS.
Product
Alcoa WHEEL
Manufacturer(s)
Alcoa, Inc
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →