Recall 73E022000: Wheels, Rim

NHTSA recall 73E022000 · announced September 18, 1973 · Firestone · 10,000 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT WHEELS MAY DEVELOP CIRCUMFERENTIAL CRACKS IN SERVICE, WHICHCAN CAUSE RIM FAILURE, OR A SLOW LOSS OF TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE WHICH IFUNDETECTED COULD CAUSE A TIRE BLOWOUT.IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING NEW IMPROVED WHEELS).

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