FORD EZ250 1981: WHEELS:RIM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 81V035000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | EZ250 | 1981 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1981-03-12 | 1981-03-20 | 1981-04-08 |
Production Dates: 1981-02-01 - 1981-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Component: WHEELS:RIM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 450
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE HAD THE DISC PORTION OF THE WHEEL WELDED TO THE RIM DURING MANUFACTURE. CONSEQUENTLY, THE WHEEL COULD BE SUBJECT TO SUDDEN SEPARATION OF THE RIM AND TIRE FROM THE WHEEL DISC.
SUSPECT WHEELS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED, IF NECESSARY, AT NO CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL REAR WHEELS.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION; REAR WHEELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DRIVER COULD LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL, WITHOUT PRIORWARNING, AND HAVE AN ACCIDENT.