9999 GENEVA GENEVA Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 75E039000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Wheels
- Affected:
- 90
- Notes:
- Possibility that wheel and tire assemblies not designed for highway use wereinstalled on vehicles designed for highway use.if the 16 x 6.50-8, 2 plypower rib tire/1665-2 dor wheel assembly is used on vehicles on highways, thetire will be in an overloaded condition and subject to temperature build-up,resulting in tread separation.this separation will cause vibration whichcould lead to sudden loss of air and vehicle crash may occur.(correct byinspecting and replacing with correct type wheel and tire assembly.
- Campaign:
- 82E023000 on 01/17/1983
- Component:
- Wheels
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1981 - 11/30/1982
- Affected:
- 25
- Defect:
- The possibility exists that the suspect wheels were not manufactured for highway use and may fail if used on the highway.
- Correction:
- The dealer will replace suspect wheels with new ones at no charge to the customer and the customer will receive a $10.00 reward for the return of the wheels.
- Notes:
- Vehicle category: utility trailers.system: wheels; size 4.80x8.consequences of defect: if these wheels were used on a boat trailer for highwayusage, these wheels may fail and cause loss of vehicle and trailer control anda vehicle and trailer accident.note: to reduce the risk of serious personal injury, tires mounted on thesewheels must be deflated before removing the wheel from the vehicle or handlingor shipping demounted assemblies.
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