OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87E011000

Wheels:rim

Reported Apr 14, 1987 · ACCURIDE CORPORATION

Summary

WHEEL WHICH CONSISTS OF TWO SEPARATE PARTS, A DISC AND RIM ARE WELDED TOGETHER TO FORM THE FINISH ASSEMBLY. THE WHEELS CONTAIN AN INAPPROPRIATE ANGLE OF THE ASSEMBLY WELD, WHICH MAY CRACK AND PROGRESS THROUGH THE RIM.

Consequence

IF THE WELD CRACK PROGRESSES THROUGH THE RIM A SLOW LEAKCAUSING THE LOSS OF INFLATING AIR WILL OCCUR.

Remedy

REPLACE ALL WHEELS THAT FAIL TO MEET WELDING SPECIFICATIONS.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEELVEHICLE CATEGORY: CONSTRUCTION TYPE, SUCH AS, CEMENT MIXER.

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