GENERAL MOTORS CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1975-09-03.
Recall campaignNHTSA 75V165000
Wheels: multi piece
Component
Wheels: multi piece
Manufacturer
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicles affected
1,441
Reported to NHTSA
1975-09-03
Owners notified
1975-09-05
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-16.GMC CAMPAIGN NO 75-C-10.OPTION R05 DUALWHEELS TRUCK AND COACH.POSSIBILITY WHEELS MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITHINCORRECT RIMS WHICH ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH WHEEL SIDE RINGS INSTALLED ATASSEMBLY PLANT.AS A RESULT, THE WHEEL SIDE RING WILL NOT PROPERLY SEAT ONWHEEL RIM AND SIDE RING MAY SEPARATE FROM WHEEL.A DISENGAGED WIDE RING MAYTRAVEL IN AN UNCONTROLLED MANNER AND COULD CAUSE INJURY TO PERSONS IN THEVICINITY.A DISENGAGED RING COULD ALSO CAUSE A SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR AND LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH PROPER WHEELS ANDRINGS.)
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