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JCA China Wheels recall
Recalled September 30, 2005 · NHTSA recall 05E063000 · JCA China
Hazard
SHOULD THE WHEEL BREAK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
TREDIT TIRE WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TREDIT TIRE AT 1-866-443-9907.
Units
44 units
Description
CERTAIN JCA CHINA 16" CHROMIUM PLATED WELDED WHEELS, EITHER 6 LUG OR 8 LUG, THAT CONTAIN THE RIM STAMP OF 'JG' OR 'HW'. DUE TO POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE RIM AND THE DISC, THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM.
What to do
TREDIT TIRE WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 23, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TREDIT TIRE AT 1-866-443-9907.
Product
JCA China JC16X6655CR · JCA China JC16X6865CR · JCA China JC16X6865CRHD
Manufacturer(s)
TREDIT TIRE & WHEEL CO INC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →