American Racing Equipment | NHTSA Recall #00E067000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00E067000 by American Racing Equipment. Includes 4,808 affected units, AMERICAN RACING/ALUMINUM ALLOY WHEELS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: 16-inch, 8-lug, aluminum alloy wheels, aftermarket wheels for use on trucks or suvs, polished neptune 151 series and chrome neptune 651 series. the part number being recalled are 1516870, 1516882, 6516870, and 6516882. improper chamfer dimension led to an interference in the flange of the center cap protruding into the seating area of the wheel thus preventing the proper seating of the wheel, which resulted in the failure.

Corrective Action

American racing will notify its customers to contact a local american racing warehouse to schedule repairs free of charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00E067000

Manufacturer: American Racing Equipment

Report Received Date: 2000-10-31T00:00:00

Subject: American racing/aluminum alloy wheels

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 4,808

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: 16-inch, 8-lug, aluminum alloy wheels, aftermarket wheels for use on trucks or suvs, polished neptune 151 series and chrome neptune 651 series. the part number being recalled are 1516870, 1516882, 6516870, and 6516882. improper chamfer dimension led to an interference in the flange of the center cap protruding into the seating area of the wheel thus preventing the proper seating of the wheel, which resulted in the failure.

Consequence Summary: The defect could result in the wheel coming off the vehicle without warning, which could result in a vehicle crash, injury to the occupant, and/or to people outside the vehicle.

Corrective Action: American racing will notify its customers to contact a local american racing warehouse to schedule repairs free of charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 00E067000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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