Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Aluminum Replacement Wheels Installed On Xp8 1999 And 2000 Saleen Xp* Ford Explorer And Mercury Mountaineer Vehicles. Wheel Size 18″ X 8.5″, Part Nos. 121-373 Painted Silver, 121-375 Chromed, And 121-375 Painted White. These Wheels Develop Hairline Cracks Emanating From The Rear Side Of The Wheel’S Spokes Towards The Front.
Make Of Vehicle
SALEEN
Model Of Vehicle
Aluminum WHEEL
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
00E027000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
If All Five Spokes Were To Crack, Possible Separation Of The Wheel From The Vehicle Could Occur Possibly Causing Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Saleen Is Notifying Customers To Have Their Wheels Inspected And Replaced Free Of Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Saleen Performance Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19990101
End Of Manufacture
20000630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
472
Date Owners Notified
20000814
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Saleen, Inc.
Date Report Received
20000530