Key Takeaway
Aftermarket Wheels May Crack by FEMTEC, INC. was recalled on November 17, 2014. What to do: Femtec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with similar wheels, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may co...
Aftermarket Wheels May Crack
Description
Femtec, Inc. (Femtec) is recalling certain model WORX Series 803 aftermarket alloy wheels, size 18x9", with an 8-lug hole pattern, manufactured December 21, 2012, to October 29, 2014. The affected wheels may crack.
Injuries / Consequence
The cracks in the wheel may grow, ending with the rim and tire separating from the center portion of the wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Femtec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with similar wheels, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Femtec customer service at 1-844-291-8100. Femtec's number for this recall is 803-18x9-8L.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Femtec will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with similar wheels, free of charge. The recall began December 1, 2014. Owners may contact Femtec customer service at 1-844-291-8100....
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.