Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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WHEELS - LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | ||||||||||||||||
93V215000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | V (Vehicle) | 90 | 01/27/1994 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 12/14/1993 | 12/30/1993 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | Wheels with misformed lug nut seats were installed on these vehicles. this causes reduced nut to wheel contact area and limits the wheel self-centering capability during installation. this results in loss of wheel lug nut torque retention. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Loss of lug nut torque retention may lead to wheel lugfailure which may cause wheel separation and an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Inspect the wheel assembly plant code; replace wheels known to have the problem and install new lug nuts. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: wheels; lugs; nuts.vehicle description: vans with 15 stamped steel road wheels or 15 stampedsteel spare wheel.note: if you have any problems obtaining the needed repair, please contact thechrysler zone service office in your area. it is listed under serviceassitance in your owner's manual. a zone representative will arrange for promptattention to your vehicle. also contact the national highway traffic safetyadministatration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |