Walker 1997–1998 Wheels recall
Recalled July 23, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98V120006 · Walker
Hazard
THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THESE WHEELS.
Remedy
ACCURIDE/AKW WILL REPLACE THESE WHEELS.
Units
870 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HIGHWAY TRUCK TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH AFTERMARKET ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS, 22.5X8.25, ONE-PIECE, TUBELESS, SUPPLIED BY ACCURIDE/AKW. CERTAIN DESIGN REVISIONS COMBINED WITH PROCESS CONDITIONS CAUSED FATIGUE CRACKS IN THESE WHEELS.
What to do
ACCURIDE/AKW WILL REPLACE THESE WHEELS.
Product
Walker TRUCK
Manufacturer(s)
WALKER STNLS.EQUIP.CO,INC
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →