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Automatic 1989–1993 Wheels recall

Recalled May 21, 1993 · NHTSA recall 93V096000 · Automatic

Hazard
LOOSE LUG NUTS CAN CAUSE DOLLY WHEEL SEPARATION ANDRESULTS IN LOSS OF VEHICLE AND/OR CAR DOLLY CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REPLACE THE 90 DEGREE CONE LUG NUTS WITH LUG NUTS PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.
Units
2,149 units

Description

THE CAR DOLLY WHEELS WERE INSTALLED WITH 90 DEGREE CONE LUG NUTS INSTEAD OF 60 DEGREE CONE LUG NUTS. THE LUG NUTS DO NOT SEAT PROPERLY IN THE WHEEL HOLES AND CAN BECOME LOOSE.

What to do

REPLACE THE 90 DEGREE CONE LUG NUTS WITH LUG NUTS PROVIDED BY MANUFACTURER.

Product
Automatic KARTOTE
Manufacturer(s)
AUTOMATIC EQUIP. MFG. CO.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov

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