GMC UNSPECIFIED 1962: WHEELS:MULTI PIECE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 75V204000

Make Model Year
GMC UNSPECIFIED 1962
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1975-11-08 1975-11-25 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Component: WHEELS:MULTI PIECE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 123170

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Notes

CHEVROLET CAMPAIGN NO 65C03.3/4 TON LIGHT DUTY TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH 15 X 5.50 THREE PIECE KELSEY-HAYES WHEELS.POSSIBILITY THAT KELSEY-HAYES 15 X 5.50THREE PEICE WHEELS MAY WIITHOUT WARNING FAIL BY FRACTURING AND BREAKING WHILEVEHICLE IS IN MOTION.IF THIS OCCURS, THERE MAYBE AN IMMEDIATE LOSS OF AIRPRESSURE FROM TIRE, THE TIRE MAY COME OFF WHEEL, AND DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROL OFVEHICLE CAUSING POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING WHEELS AT NO COST WITH 15 X 5.50 TWO-PIECE, 16 X 6.5L ONE-PIECE OR 16.5 X 6.75 ONE-PIECE WHEEL'.