9999 ULTRA 260-6165C Recall

Campaign:

06E072000 on 08/15/2006

Component:

Wheels:rim

Affected:

881

Defect:

Certain femtec ultra aftermarket cast aluminum custom wheels, series 260 in sizes 15" x 10" and 16" x 10" sold for use on light trucks. these wheels may contain design-induced stress which could lead to a crack developing over time at the drop center.

Consequence:

This could lead to air loss from the tire as well as the eventual separation of the wheel and tire from the rim, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Femtec will notify owners and offer a full refund or make available replacement wheels of similar product. the recall began on august 18, 2006. owners may contact femtec toll-free at 877-223-2282.

Notes:

Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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