ZIEMAN UNSPECIFIED 1979: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 80V098000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
ZIEMAN | UNSPECIFIED | 1979 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1980-09-08 | 1980-07-24 | 1980-08-08 |
Production Dates: 1978-10-01 - 1980-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: MANSFIELD TIRE & RUBBER C
Component: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 80
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE SPIDER ASSEMBLIES WELDED TO RIM OF THE WHEELS OF CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY BE SUBJECT TO FAILURE, EITHER BY BENDING OF THE INSIDE DISC "SPIDER" OR BY CIRCUMFERENTIAL FATIGUE CRACKING OF THE HAT SECTION OF THE SPIDER.
WHEELS WILL BE REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS WITH A GVWR OF 7500 LBS. EQUIPPED WITH WELDWHEELWHEELS.SYSTEM: WHEELS; DISC, SPIDER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: BENDING OR CRACKING OF THE SPIDER IN THE HAT SECTIONMAY CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.