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Recall 2005 J&L ENCLOSED TRAILER

J&L'S CARGO EXPRESS

Component Description: WHEELS:RIM

Defect Summary

ON CERTAIN ENCLOSED CARGO TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.

Consequence Summary

THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Summary

J&L'S IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND HAVE THE WHEELS REPLACED WITH A 16-ö ALUMINUM WHEEL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT J&L'S AT 547-848-7441.


Made between 2/1/2005 and 7/31/2005

Potential Number of Units Affected: 21

Date Owner Notified by Mfr: 10/25/2005

Recall Initiator: Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA Campaign Number: 05V459000


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