NHTSA Campaign 05V202000

WHEELS

Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported May 4, 2005 · 25 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN CAB CHASSIS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME.

Consequence

THIS MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WHEEL FAILURE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD F-650 SD 2005 25
FORD F750 2005 25

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V202000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.