Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V170000

Wheels: hubcap/cover

AMERTEK, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-11-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V170000

Wheels: hubcap/cover

Component: Wheels: hubcap/cover
Manufacturer: AMERTEK, INC.
Vehicles affected: 118
Reported to NHTSA: 1992-11-12
Owners notified: 1992-10-27

Defect description

THE FRONT WHEEL DISC CRACKS AROUND THE BOLT HOLE CIRCLE.

Safety risk

CRACKING OF THE WHEEL DISC RESULTS IN POSSIBLE SEPARATIONOF THE TIRE AND RIM FROM THE WHEEL DISC WHICH COULD CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. AMERTEK IS WORKING WITH THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS USED FOR AIRCRAFT RESCUE AT NAVAL AIR STATIONS.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

Model	Years on record
AMERTEK CF4000L	1992 1991

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.