Recall 76E003000: Suspension, Front, Hub

NHTSA recall 76E003000 · announced February 24, 1976 · Rockwell · 28,000 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

POSSIBILITY THAT A DESIGN DEFICIENCY EXISTS IN THE FORGED ALUMINUM HUB IN THEAREA OF THE WHEEL MOUNTING FLANGE WHICH MAYRESULTTEST IN CRACKS AND COULDULTIMATELY LEAD TO HUB FAILURE.IF A FAILURE OCCURS, THE FLANGE ALONG WITH THEWHEEL AND TIRE BECOMES DISENGAGED FROM VEHICLE AND ROLLS FREE IN ANUNCONTROLLED MANNER.FAILURE OF THE HUB COULD ALSO LEAD TO A LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING TO THE OPERATOR.(CORRECT BY ALUMINUM HUBS).

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