NHTSA Recall 90V159000
Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Wheels. Reported 1990-08-28. An estimated 1,212 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
WHEELS MAY CONTAIN CRACKS THAT COULD PROPOGATE IN RAISED PORTION OF WHEEL CENTER.
Risk
UNDER SEVERE DUTY, THIS COULD RESULT IN EVENTUALSEPARATION OF WHEEL RIM FROM CENTER WITH LOSS OF CONTROL AND POSSIBLY ACOLLISION.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE WHEELS WITH WHEELS OF A REVISED DESIGN.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEEL WHEELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH POLICE VEHICLE OPTION PACKAGEAND 14 X 5.5" HEAVY-DUTY STEEL WHEEL.
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