NHTSA recall campaign

85E030000

ManufacturerFIRESTONE TIRE AND RUBBERReported1985-10-11Affected289 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THESE WHEELS ARE MADE OF TWO PIECES, A DISC AND A RIM, WHICH ARE FILLET WELDED TOGETHER TO FORM A FINISHED ASSEMBLY. THE FILLET WELD WAS OMITTED IN THESE WHEELS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: POSSIBILITY OF DISC AND RIM SEPARATION RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND VEHICLE CRASH WITH PERSONAL INJURIES.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE WITH NEW WHEELS AT NO COST TO THE CONSUMER.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.