Galaxy 1290-0875-40 Recalls
All Galaxy 1290-0875-40 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 20th, 2004
Recalled Component
WHEELS
WHEELS
Recall Date
April 20th, 2004
April 20th, 2004
Units Effected
661
661
NHTSA Campaign Number: 04E028000
Manufacturer: GALAXY TIRE & WHEEL, INC.
Date of Owner Notification: May 21st, 2004
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 Summary:
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 Notes:
ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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