Recall
Road Runner Tri Axle — 05V402000
NHTSA ID
05V402000
Make
Road Runner
Model
Tri Axle
Years Affected
2005
Recall Date
2005-09-15
Component
WHEELS:RIM
Units Affected
1
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
ON ONE BOAT TRAILER EQUIPPED WITH TREDIT WHEELS, THE RIMS MAY HAVE POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE WHEEL RIM AND DISC.
Consequence
THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM. THE WHEEL MAY WOBBLE AND CAUSE A VIBRATION OR THE MOUNTED TIRE COULD LOSE AIR CAUSING THE TIRE TO GO FLAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
ROADRUNNER IS WORKING WITH TREDIT TIRE TO NOTIFY THE OWNER AND HAVE THE RIMS REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ROADRUNNER AT 972-492-0285.