Key Takeaway

WHEELS:SINGLE by ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL was recalled on October 12, 1979. What to do: THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS.

NHTSA Ongoing

WHEELS:SINGLE

Recalled: October 12, 1979 ~3,806 units affected 79E016

Description

CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE RADIAL SPOKES NEAR THE HUB. THESE CRACKS COULD PROPAGATE AND MAY EVENTUALLY CAUSE HUB FAILURE. HUB FAILURE COULD ALLOW THE WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS.

Products Affected

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Company Information

ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL

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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 DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WHEELS.

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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