9999 REALWHEELS RWDCH2002 Recall

Campaign:

04E064000 on 08/30/2004

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

12/31/2001 - 08/19/2004

Defect:

Certain realwheel cover company, inc., rear wheel simulators (similar to a hubcap), p/n rwdch2002, manufactured between january 1, 2002, and august 20, 2004. if the simulator is improperly installed, the part may not stay tightly fastened to the wheel of the truck and could detach for the wheel while the vehicle is in motion.

Consequence:

The wheel simulator could detach while the vehicle is in motion, possibly resulting in injuries.

Correction:

Realwheels will notify its customers and replace the defect part free of charge. the recall began september 3, 2004. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact realwheels at 1-800-982-1180.

Notes:

Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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