Pontiac 1984–1985 Wheels recall
Recalled February 15, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V018000 · Pontiac
Remedy
INSTALL NEW FRONT AND REAR TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.
Units
2,687 units
Description
THE HUB AREA OF THE WHEELS MAY NOT BE STRUCTURALLY SOUND AND THUS SUBJECT TO FRACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WHEELS COULD SEPARATE FROM THE CAR CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
What to do
INSTALL NEW FRONT AND REAR TIRE/WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.
Product
Pontiac FIREBIRD
Manufacturer(s)
General Motors, LLC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →