Tredit Tire & Wheel Co Inc | NHTSA Recall #86E001000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86E001000 by Tredit Tire & Wheel Co Inc. Includes 2,775 affected units, WHEELS:RIM BASE, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Due to change in manufacturing process from a 15 inch drop center rim to a 14 inch drop center rim, the rim area was not reinforced properly. consequence of defect: the lack of proper reinforcement could cause rims to fracture, resulting in loss of air and possibly loss of vehicle control, which may lead to an accident.
Corrective Action
All suspected wheels will be replaced with new improved wheels.