NHTSA Campaign Id 84V014000; Date: Jan. 7, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:1984 Ford Club Wagon; 1984 Ford E250; 1984 Ford E350; 1984 Ford Econoline
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 1,050
Recall Summary:Some vehicles may have been built with improperly manufactured wheels. The welds securing the center sections to the rims may crack from fatigue.
How to Fix:Affected wheels will be replaced.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: light trucks (vans) and mpvs equipped with 16. 5 x 6. 75single rear wheels. System: suspension; wheels. Consequences of defect: if the cracking continues, tire pressure may begradually lost, or the wheel rim and tire may separate from the vehicle. Wheelwobble or vibration may occur before the wheel and tire separate from thevehicle. Loss of tire pressure, or loss of tire and wheel could cause loss ofcontrol and an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 13, 1984
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