OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
79E016000
Wheels
Reported Jul 13, 1979 · ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
Summary
CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE RADIAL SPOKES NEAR THE HUB. THESE CRACKS COULD PROPAGATE AND MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE HUB FAILURE. HUB FAILURE COULD ALLOW THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; CAST ALUMINUM WHEELS, PART NO. 30-5650.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: SHOULD SEPARATION OCCUR DURING VEHICLE OPERATION, LOSSOF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
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