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Recall 2002 ACCURIDE 22.5 X 8.25

ACCURIDE CORPORATION

Component Description: WHEELS

Defect Summary

THESE WHEELS ARE COMPOSED OF 2 PIECES - A DISC AND A RIM WHICH ARE NORMALLY WELDED TOGETHER. THESE WHEELS LACK THE SPECIFIED FILLET WELDS.

Consequence Summary

IF WHEEL SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS INMOTION, BOTH STEERING AND BRAKING COULD BE AFFECTED RESULTING IN A VEHICLECRASH.

Corrective Summary

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE MANUFACTURING CODES STAMPED ON EACH WHEEL AND IF A WHEEL FALLS WITHIN THE SPECIFIED DATE CODE RANGE, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THAT WHEEL.


Made between 3/1/1993 and 3/1/1993

Potential Number of Units Affected: 372

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 5/5/1995

Recall Initiator: MFR

NHTSA Campaign Number: 95E017000


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