NHTSA recall 92V-129 (92V129000)
wheels recall reported September 8, 1992 - about 6,784 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 92V129000
- Also written as
- 92V-129
- Reported
- September 8, 1992
- Vehicles affected
- ~6,784
- Component
- wheels
What is being recalled
THE 19.5 X 6 FRONT STEEL WHEEL DISC CRACKS OUTSIDE THE MOUNTING BOLT CIRCLE AND ENDS AT THE HUB'S DIAMETER.
Why it is dangerous
IF THE CRACKING GOES UNNOTICED, THE CENTER PORTION OF THEDISC WILL CRACK COMPLETELY AND EVENTUALLY THE RIM PORTION OF THE WHEEL COULDSEPARATE FROM THE CENTER SECTION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
REPLACE ALL SIX (SEVEN IF THERE IS A SPARE) DEFECTIVE WHEELS WITH NEWLY DESIGNED WHEELS.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 92V-129 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.