Recall Detail

FORD / L8501 / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 9862 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000008958000081953000000310 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: L8501 Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V120011 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: WHEELS:RIM Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 21 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 18 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 11
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: Dec, 07 1998
Record Creation date : Jan, 11 1999 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: trailers equipped with aftermarket aluminum dual wheels, 22.5x8.25, one-piece, tubeless, supplied by accuride/akw. certain design revisions combined with process conditions caused fatigue cracks in these wheels. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause failure of these wheels.
Corrective Summary : Accuride/akw will replace these wheels. Recall Notes: Accuride/akw will conduct the owner notification and remedy campaign for this recall. owner notification began july 27, 1998. owners who do not have their wheels replaced free within a reasonable time should contact accuride/kaiser at 1-888-665-9189.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: