Recall
Fruehauf Fruehauf — 90V057000
NHTSA ID
90V057000
Make
Fruehauf
Model
Fruehauf
Years Affected
1989
Recall Date
1990-03-21
Component
WHEELS:HUB
Units Affected
27
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
WHEELS MAY LOOSEN DUE TO USE OF INCORRECT CAP NUT, PREVENTING PROPER CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL AND EVENTUAL LOSS OF TORQUE.
Consequence
WHEEL BOLT CIRCLE CAN CRACK, ALLOWING TIRE AND WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE; THIS COULD AFFECT DRIVER CONTROL AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
INSTALL NEW WHEELS FOR DAMAGED WHEELS AND REPLACE CAP NUTS.