Recall 14E077000: Wheels

NHTSA recall 14E077000 · announced November 17, 2014 · Worx · 4,809 units affected

The problem

Femtec, Inc. (Femtec) is recalling certain model WORX Series 803 aftermarket alloy wheels, size 18x9", with an 8-lug hole pattern, manufactured December 21, 2012, to October 29, 2014. The affected wheels may crack.

The risk

The cracks in the wheel may grow, ending with the rim and tire separating from the center portion of the wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Femtec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with similar wheels, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Femtec customer service at 1-844-291-8100. Femtec's number for this recall is 803-18x9-8L.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to 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.