NHTSA Campaign 99V087000

WHEELS

Issued by PACCAR, INCORPORATED · Reported Apr 22, 1999 · 3,405 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALCOA 984650 24.5 X 8.25 WHEELS. THE AFFECTED WHEELS WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO AN OUT OF ROUNDNESS CONDITION CAUSING SEPARATION OF THE TIRE FROM THE WHEEL.

Remedy

TIRES WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE WHEEL TO IDENTIFY THE HEAT LOT NUMBER AND WHEELS WITH THE AFFECTED LOT NUMBER WILL BE REPLACED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PETERBILT PETERBILT 1998 3,405
PETERBILT PETERBILT 1999 3,405

Source: NHTSA Campaign 99V087000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.