Key Takeaway
WHEELS by HOWALD RACING ENT., INC. was recalled on October 7, 1985. What to do: CUSTOMERS WILL BE REIMBURSED OR RECEIVE A COMPARABLE PRODUCT UPON RETURN OF THE HR 305 CUSTOM WHEEL.
WHEELS
Description
WHEELS FAILED IN DYNAMIC RADIAL FATIGUE TESTS CONDUCTED BY NHTSA, THEREFORE MAY CRACK OR FAIL WHILE IN SERVICE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF FAILURE OCCURS WHEN THE CAR IS IN MOTION, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT WITH PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy
CUSTOMERS WILL BE REIMBURSED OR RECEIVE A COMPARABLE PRODUCT UPON RETURN OF THE HR 305 CUSTOM WHEEL.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
HOWALD RACING ENT., INC.
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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: CUSTOMERS WILL BE REIMBURSED OR RECEIVE A COMPARABLE PRODUCT UPON RETURN OF THE HR 305 CUSTOM WHEEL.
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.