OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

84E005000

Wheels

Reported Mar 13, 1984 · FIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBER

Summary

IMPROPER WELDING BETWEEN THE DISK AND RIM ALLOWS FATIGUE CRACKS AFTER EXTENDED USE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

WHEELS ARE BEING INSPECTED AND REPLACED WHERE NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE CATEGORY: LIGHT TRUCKS; REPLACEMENT PART ON FORD E250 AND E350 MODELS.SYSTEM: WHEELS; 16.5 X 6.75 DEGREE DROP CENTER ONE PIECE TUBELESS WHEELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: RIM AND TIRE ASSEMBLY MAY SEPARATE WITH LOSS OF AIR INTIRE AND RESULTANT LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. AN ACCIDENT COULD RESULT.

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