American Racing Equipment | NHTSA Recall #05E026000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E026000 by American Racing Equipment. Includes 1,111 affected units, WHEEL SEPARATION, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain american racing equipment (are) aluminum alloy wheels, series ar-106 and ar-606, sold as aftermarket for use on passenger vehicles between march 1, 2003, and april 15, 2005. (see amended defect report dated july 20, 2005). some of these wheels were sold before the steel lug nut seat inserts to make the wheel complete were installed.

Corrective Action

Are will notify its customers and replace the wheels free of charge. the recall began on april 25, 2005. owners may contact american racing warehouse at 800-959-1969 or 310-761-4026.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05E026000

Manufacturer: American Racing Equipment

Report Received Date: 2005-04-22T00:00:00

Subject: Wheel separation

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 1,111

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Certain american racing equipment (are) aluminum alloy wheels, series ar-106 and ar-606, sold as aftermarket for use on passenger vehicles between march 1, 2003, and april 15, 2005. (see amended defect report dated july 20, 2005). some of these wheels were sold before the steel lug nut seat inserts to make the wheel complete were installed.

Consequence Summary: Without the seat inserts, the wheel can separate from the vehicle, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action: Are will notify its customers and replace the wheels free of charge. the recall began on april 25, 2005. owners may contact american racing warehouse at 800-959-1969 or 310-761-4026.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-95xq~aaez~r933

NHTSA ID: 05E026000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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