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Webb Wheel Wheels recall
Recalled May 1, 1989 · NHTSA recall 89E010000 · Webb Wheel
Hazard
THE SOFT STUD MAY FAIL TO RETAIN THE HUB AND WHEELASSEMBLY AND AN ACCIDENT MAY RESULT.
Remedy
THE STUDS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY STRENGTHEN STUDS.
Units
48,861 units
Description
IMPROPER GRADE OF STEEL WAS USED AND WHEN HEAT TREATED STUDS FAILED TO MEET STRENGTH AND HARDNESS REQUIREMENTS.
What to do
THE STUDS WILL BE REPLACED WITH PROPERLY STRENGTHEN STUDS.
Product
Webb Wheel WEBB WHEEL
Manufacturer(s)
Webb Wheel Products, Inc.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →