Alcoa (Alcoa) is recalling certain 22.5″ X 8.25″ aluminum wheels, model number 88367X, manufactured from April 27, 2015, through May 19, 2015. Due to a forging problem, the wheel rim flange section may separate during the initial tire mounting and inflation process.
Alcoa – Wheel Fracture During Tire Mounting and Inflation
| Report Received Date | 06/15/2015 |
| NHTSA ID | 15E051000 |
| Consequence Summary | Personal injury could occur if the flange separates during the initial tire mounting and inflation process. |
| Corrective Action | Alcoa will notify its original equipment manufacturers, fleets and distributor customers, and will inspect and replace as necessary, free of charge, that has not yet had a tire mounted and subjected to full operating inflation pressure. The recall began on July 31, 2015. Owners may contact Alcoa customer service at 1-844-276-1567 or 88367Xquestions@alcoa.com. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 45794 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15E051000) |
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