Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

05E031000

ManufacturerRFD COMPONENTS, INC.Reported2005-04-15Affected1,627 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN RFD COMPONENTS WHEELS P/NOS. AY-130 AND AB-125 MANUFACTURED ON JANUARY 1, 2005, AND SOLD AS ORIGINAL MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT. DUE TO A DEFECTIVE WELD, THE WHEEL CAN FAIL.

Risk

A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE WHEEL FAIL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.

Manufacturer remedy

RFD WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN JUNE 20, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT RFD COMPONENTS AT 574-295-3939.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.