Zieman Recall 80V098000: Wheels, Hubcap/cover

NHTSA recall 80V098000 · announced July 24, 1980 · filed by Zieman Mfg. Co. · 80 units affected

The problem

THE SPIDER ASSEMBLIES WELDED TO RIM OF THE WHEELS OF CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY BE SUBJECT TO FAILURE, EITHER BY BENDING OF THE INSIDE DISC (SPIDER) OR BY CIRCUMFERENTIAL FATIGUE CRACKING OF THE HAT SECTION OF THE SPIDER.

What to do

WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS WITH A GVWR OF 7500 LBS. EQUIPPED WITH WELDWHEELWHEELS.SYSTEM: WHEELS; DISC, SPIDER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BENDING OR CRACKING OF THE SPIDER IN THE HAT SECTIONMAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

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.