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FIRESTONE STEEL PRODUCTS issued a recall on the WHEELS model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Equipment
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Not Entered
System: Not Entered
Units affected: 5,690
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| WHEELS | FIRESTONE | 1985 |
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The issue
24.5 X 8.25, 15 DEGREE DROP CENTER ONE-PIECE TUBELESS ALUMINUM DUAL WHEELS. A FORGING LAP OR FOLD IN THE AREA BENEATH THE FLANGE ON THE DISC SIDE OF THE WHEEL MAY DEVELOP INTO A CRACK AND ULTIMATELY PROPOGATE INTO THE TIRE BEAD SEAT AREA. SUCH A CRACK COULD RESULT IN RAPID TIRE AIR LOSS CAUSING POSSIBLE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.