Rockwell Rockwell: Wheels

Date

July 13, 1979

Filed by

Rockwell International

Vehicles

Rockwell Rockwell (years not listed)

Manufacturer of the vehicles

Arvinmeritor Automotive

Component

Wheels

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

3806

Remedy

The dealer will replace The defective Wheels.

Recall notes

Vehicle category: passenger Vehicles.System: Suspension; cast Aluminum Wheels, part no. 30-5650.CONSEQUENCES of defect: should separation occur during Vehicle operation, lossof Vehicle Control And an accident could occur.

Owner notification date

July 26, 1979

Recall type

E (equipment)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

79E016000

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.