NHTSA recall campaign

05E079000

ManufacturerAMERICAN RACING EQUIPMENTReported2005-12-05Affected110 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN AMERICAN RACING EQUIPMENT (ARE) WOLVERINE 22" ALUMINUM WHEELS P/N 64522982PT AND 64522970PT, SOLD BETWEEN JUNE 9 AND DECEMBER 2, 2005. THE DECORATIVE CAP FLANGE CAN PROTRUDE INTO THE SEATING AREA OF THE WHEEL. AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION OF THIS TYPE CAN POTENTIALLY LEAD TO WHEEL DISENGAGEMENT.

Risk

A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE WHEEL SEPARATE WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE.

Manufacturer remedy

ARE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON DECEMBER 5, 2005. OWNER MAY CONTACT ARE AT 1-800-959-1969.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.