Galaxy Tire & Wheel, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04E028000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04E028000 by Galaxy Tire & Wheel, Inc.. Includes 661 affected units, GALAXY/TRUCK WHEEL, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Galaxy disc truck wheel p/n 1290-0875-40, size 22.5" x9". galaxy tire has determined that a failure in the weld of these dics truck wheels can occur.

Corrective Action

Galaxy will notify its customers and replace the wheels free of charge. owner notification began on may 21, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact galaxy tire at 800-343-3276.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04E028000
Report Received Date: 2004-04-14T00:00:00
Subject: Galaxy/truck wheel
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 661

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Galaxy disc truck wheel p/n 1290-0875-40, size 22.5" x9". galaxy tire has determined that a failure in the weld of these dics truck wheels can occur.
Consequence Summary: If the wheels are not identified abd replaced a sudden failure of the wheel may occur without warning possibly resulting in a vehicle crash which could cause serious injury or even death.
Corrective Action: Galaxy will notify its customers and replace the wheels free of charge. owner notification began on may 21, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact galaxy tire at 800-343-3276.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-kvi7.nih9.haiq
NHTSA ID: 04E028000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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