Recall 05E079000: Wheels, Hubcap/cover

NHTSA recall 05E079000 · announced December 5, 2005 · Wolverine · 110 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN AMERICAN RACING EQUIPMENT (ARE) WOLVERINE 22" ALUMINUM WHEELS P/N 64522982PT AND 64522970PT, SOLD BETWEEN JUNE 9 AND DECEMBER 2, 2005. THE DECORATIVE CAP FLANGE CAN PROTRUDE INTO THE SEATING AREA OF THE WHEEL. AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION OF THIS TYPE CAN POTENTIALLY LEAD TO WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT.

The risk

A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE WHEEL SEPARATE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE.

What to do

ARE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON DECEMBER 5, 2005. OWNER MAY CONTACT ARE AT 1-800-959-1969.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.