JCA China JC16X6655CR, JC16X6865CR, JC16X6865CRHD: Wheels
Recall 05E051000 · Aug 23, 2005 · Tredit Tire & Wheel Co Inc
8,059
units affected
8,059
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 05E051000
- Date
- Aug 23, 2005
- Maker
- Tredit Tire & Wheel Co Inc
- Units affected
- 8,059
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Wheels
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
CERTAIN JCA CHINA 16" CHROMIUM PLATED WELDED WHEELS, EITHER 6 LUG OR 8 LUG, THAT CONTAIN THE RIM STAMP OF "JG" OR "HW". DUE TO POOR WELD QUALITY AND INSUFFICIENT PRESS FIT BETWEEN THE RIM AND THE DISC, THE CENTER OF THE WHEEL COULD SEPARATE FROM THE RIM.
What can happen
SHOULD THE WHEEL BREAK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL CONDUCT A RECALL OF THEIR VEHICLES. OWNERS WILL BE CONTACTED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS AND THEY WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE.
Vehicles covered
3 models, 3 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Jca China | JC16X6655CR | Not stated |
| Jca China | JC16X6865CR | Not stated |
| Jca China | JC16X6865CRHD | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 05E051000?
3 models: Jca China JC16X6655CR (all years), Jca China JC16X6865CR (all years), Jca China JC16X6865CRHD (all years), about 8,059 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 05E051000?
THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL CONDUCT A RECALL OF THEIR VEHICLES. OWNERS WILL BE CONTACTED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS AND THEY WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE.
What can happen?
SHOULD THE WHEEL BREAK WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.