Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks Equipped With Accuride 22.5 X 9.00 – Hub Pilot H.D. Steel Wheel Rims, The Rear Axle Wheel Studs Are Too Short. These Studs May Not Be Able To Retain The Wheel Nut Torque And Could Loosen Allowing The Loss Of A Wheel.
Make Of Vehicle
AUTOCAR
Model Of Vehicle
WXLL
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
04V390000
Component Description
Wheels:Lugs/Nuts/Bolts
Effect Of Defect
If A Vehicle Loses A Wheel While Traveling Down A Roadway, A Crash Could Occur, Property Damage To Following Vehicles Or Personal Injury To Persons Outside The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Rear Axle Wheel Studs. The Recall Began On September 3, 2004. Owners Should Contact Autocar At 1-877-973-3486.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Autocar, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20031209
End Of Manufacture
20040720
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
33
Date Owners Notified
20040903
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Autocar, Llc
Date Report Received
20040810
Make Campaign Number
A-0401