Key Takeaway

WHEELS:SINGLE by ALCOA AL. CO. OF AMER. was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE IMPRORERLY MARKED WHEELS WILL BE CORRECTED BY REMOVING THE IMPRESSION STAMPED CHARACTER ".5" FOLLOWING THE NUMERICAL CHARACTERS 22.

NHTSA Ongoing

WHEELS:SINGLE

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~300 units affected 77E025

Description

THE INVOLVED WHEELS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS", DUE TO IMPROPER RIM SIZE MARKING.

Remedy

THE IMPRORERLY MARKED WHEELS WILL BE CORRECTED BY REMOVING THE IMPRESSION STAMPED CHARACTER ".5" FOLLOWING THE NUMERICAL CHARACTERS 22.

Products Affected

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Company Information

ALCOA AL. CO. OF AMER.

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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: THE IMPRORERLY MARKED WHEELS WILL BE CORRECTED BY REMOVING THE IMPRESSION STAMPED CHARACTER ".5" FOLLOWING THE NUMERICAL CHARACTERS 22.

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.

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