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  NHTSA Recall 85V018000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V018000; Date: Feb. 15, 1985

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1984 Pontiac Firebird 1985 Pontiac Firebird

Component: Wheels:cap/cover/hub

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 2,687

icon3 Recall Summary:

The hub area of the wheels may not be structurally sound and thus subject to fracture. Consequence of defect: the wheels could separate from the car causing a loss of control. This could result in an accident without prior warning.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install new front and rear tire/wheel assemblies.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: passenger cars equipped with cast aluminum wheels system: wheels.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 25, 1985

Also see:

All recalls of Pontiac vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.