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Boyds Wheels recall
Recalled June 2, 1997 · NHTSA recall 97E016000 · Boyds
Hazard
THIS DEFECT COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
BOYDS WILL OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THESE WHEELS, INCLUDING ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INSTALLATION, LABOR, MOUNTING, AND BALANCING OF THE REPLACEMENT WHEELS AND VEHICLE TOWING.
Units
1,051 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: 401 AND 402 OMEGA SERIES DUALIE ALUMINUM WHEEL, AN AFTERMARKET WHEEL FOR USE ON FORD, DODGE AND CHEVROLET DUAL WHEEL PICKUP TRUCKS. THESE WHEELS CAN CRACK WHERE THE BOLT PATTERN MEETS THE CENTER BORE.
What to do
BOYDS WILL OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THESE WHEELS, INCLUDING ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INSTALLATION, LABOR, MOUNTING, AND BALANCING OF THE REPLACEMENT WHEELS AND VEHICLE TOWING.
Product
Boyds 401 · Boyds 402 · Boyds WHEEL
Manufacturer(s)
BOYDS WHEELS
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →