Fontaine Recall 72V030000: Wheels
NHTSA recall 72V030000 · announced January 7, 1972 · filed by Fontaine Truck Equip. Co. · 165 units affected
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
TRUCKS.VHCLS SHPD BTWN NOV 16 & DEC.21 1971.POSSIBILITY THAT MATERIALUSED IN WHEELS CAST WAS OF DEFECTIVE QUALITY AND MAY CRACK DUE TO POORDUCTILITY AND LOW STRENGTH.CONDITION COULD RESULT IN WHEEL FAILURE AND LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WHEELS WHERENECESSARY.)
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.