Cushman Recall 82V046000: Wheels

NHTSA recall 82V046000 · announced May 11, 1982 · filed by Outboard Marine Corp. · 1,361 units affected

The problem

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, A SUBSTANDARD WELD MAY EXIST IN THE AREA WHICH JOINS THE INNER AND OUTER WHEEL RIM TOGETHER. IF THE WELD WERE TO FAIL DURING RE-INFLATION OF THE TIRE, THE RIM HALVES COULD SEPARATE.

What to do

DEALER WILL REPLACE SUSPECT RIMS WITH NEW RIMS AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: THREE-WHEEL VEHICLES.SYSTEM: WHEELS; WHEEL RIM.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: RIM SEPARATION DURING REINFLATION COULD CAUSE INJURY TOTHE REPAIRMAN.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1981 Cushman Delivery Van
• 1982 Cushman Delivery Van
• 1981 Cushman Haulster
• 1982 Cushman Haulster
• 1981 Cushman Police
• 1982 Cushman Police
• 1981 Cushman Refuse
• 1982 Cushman Refuse

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