Amer. Racing Equip. Amer. Racing Equip. Recalls

All Amer. Racing Equip. Amer. Racing Equip. recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

April 30th, 1986
Recalled Component
WHEELS:RIM
Recall Date
April 30th, 1986
Units Effected
256
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86E007000
Manufacturer: AMERICAN RACING EQUIPMENT
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1982
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1982

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 Summary:
WHEELS WILL BE EXCHANGED FOR NEW WHEELS WITH THE CORRECT SIZE DESIGNATION.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRUCKS. SYSTEM: WHEEL/RIM, CAST ALUMINUM 16 1/2 X 8 1/4 INDY STYLE WHEELS, SERIES 110000.

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