NHTSA recall campaign
90V158000
ManufacturerFORETRAVEL, INC.Reported1990-08-27Affected373 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
INCORRECT LUG BOLTS MAY HAVE BEEN USED IN THE MANUFACTURING OF THE SPARE WHEEL CARRIER. THESE LUG BOLTS MAY BREAK ALLOWING THE SPARE WHEEL TO FALL OFF. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BREAKAGE OF THE LUG BOLTS ALLOWING THE SPARE WHEEL TO FALL TO THE ROAD WAY WILL CREATE A ROAD HAZARD FOR OTHER VEHICLES.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL PROPER SIZE WHEEL LUG BOLTS.
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