American Racing Equipment | NHTSA Recall #86E007000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86E007000 by American Racing Equipment. Includes 256 affected units, WHEELS:RIM BASE, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Wheels fail to comply with fmvss no. 120 due to incorrect size designation. the wheel is marked 16 inch instead of 16 1/2 inch. consequence of defect: if a 16 inch tire is mounted on this wheel, bead damage could occur, causing rapid loss of air which may lead to loss of control.
Corrective Action
Wheels will be exchanged for new wheels with the correct size designation.