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NHTSARecalled Jul 27, 1983 · #83V070000

WHEELS:RIM BASE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

A FAULTY RIM DESIGN IN WHICH RIMS HAVE EITHER 8 OR 10 SLOTS (DEPENDING ON RIM TYPE) ALLOWS BENDING OF THE RIM UNDER A HEAVY LOAD.

Product details

Product
WHEELS:RIM BASE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Shyft Group
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

UPON INSPECTION, DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE RIMS. IN ADDITION, THE LUG BOLTS WILL BE CHECKED TO ENSURE THAT THE WHEEL IS SECURELY FASTENED.

View the official CPSC notice