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NHTSARecalled Aug 10, 2017 · #17V499000

Wheels may Fracture Causing Rapid Air Loss

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Description

Streetcar ORV LLC, dba American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) is recalling certain 2013-2017 RAM 2500 and 3500 heavy duty trucks, modified by AEV to be equipped with cast aluminum Katla 8.5" road wheels. The outer surface of the wheel may fracture, resulting in rapid air loss. If the wheel fractures, a loss of vehicle control can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
  • Wheels may Fracture Causing Rapid Air Loss
  • 3500 heavy duty
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Streetcar ORV LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

AEV will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wheels with wheels of similar value, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2017. Owners may contact AEV customer service at 1-248-926-0256 extension 500.

View the official CPSC notice