OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87E022000

Wheels:rim

Reported Jun 25, 1987 · MARMON INDUSTRIES INC.

Summary

SPACERS DO NOT MEET MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION, MATERIAL USED .109 THICK IN PLACE OF .156 THICK MATERIAL.

Consequence

THE THINNER MATERIAL CAN DEFORM UNDER NORMAL CLAMPINGLOAD, WHICH COULD ALLOW THE RIM TO ROTATE RELATIVE TO THE WHEEL. THIS ROTATIONCOULD CAUSE THE VALVE STEM TO PINCH AND POSSIBLY BREAK, RESULTING IN A FLATTIRE AND DAMAGE THE WHEEL.

Remedy

REPLACE SPACERS AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY IF ANY INDICATION OF DAMAGE.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEEL/RIM SPACER.VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS

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