NHTSA · Vehicle recall
MW Company Crux Lugs: Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- Date
- Nov. 29, 2022
- Filed by
- MW Company LLC
- Vehicles
- MW Company Crux Lugs (years not listed)
- Component
- Wheels › Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs
- Description of the defect
- MW Company LLC (MW) is recalling certain WELD off Road Wheels, size 17"x9", +0, 8 lugs CRUX part numbers: W12079017500, W12079018500, W12079082500, W11979017500, W11979018500, and W11979082500. The wheels may crack, causing the wheel to separate from the rim.
- Potentially affected
- 436
- What can happen
- The wheel separating from the rim can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Retailers will replace wheels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact MW customer service at 1-800-788-9353.
- Recall notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
- Owner notification date
- Jan. 31, 2023
- Recall type
- E (equipment)
- Influenced by
- MFR
- Manufacturer's component
- WELD Off Road Wheel 17"x 9”, +0, 8 lugs CRUX · 17x9 Crux 8x165.1ET00 BS5.00 Satin BLK 125.1 · W11979082500; WELD Off Road Wheel 17"x 9”, +0, 8 lugs CRUX · 17x9 Crux 8x170ET00 BS5.00 Satin BLK 125.1 · W11979017500; WELD Off Road Wheel 17"x 9”, +0, 8 lugs CRUX · 17x9 Crux 8x170ET00 BS5.00 Satin BRZ / Satin BLK · W12079017500; WELD Off Road Wheel 17"x 9”, +0, 8 lugs CRUX · 17x9 Crux 8x180ET00 BS5.00 Satin BLK 124.3 · W11979018500; WELD Off Road Wheel 17"x 9”, +0, 8 lugs CRUX · 17x9 Crux 8x180ET00 BS5.00 Satin BLK 124.3 · W12079082500; WELD Off Road Wheel 17"x 9”, +0, 8 lugs CRUX · 17x9 Crux 8x180ET00 BS5.00 Satin BRZ / Satin BLK · W12079018500
- Recall number
- 22E097000
What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed
Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.